1994 Citroen AX vs. 1994 Ford Mustang

To start off, both 1994 Citroen AX and 1994 Ford Mustang were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,940 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Mustang (212 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Mustang weights approximately 802 kg more than 1994 Citroen AX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Ford Mustang is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Citroen AX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1994 Ford Mustang has automatic transmission and 1994 Citroen AX has manual transmission. 1994 Citroen AX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Ford Mustang will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Citroen AX 1994 Ford Mustang
Make Citroen Ford
Model AX Mustang
Year Released 1994 1994
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 954 cc 4940 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 48 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 668 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2580 mm


 

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