1994 Citroen AX vs. 1997 Ford Tracer
To start off, 1997 Ford Tracer is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Citroen AX would be higher. At 1,527 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Citroen AX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Tracer (67 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Tracer should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Tracer weights approximately 175 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Ford Tracer (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (96 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1997 Ford Tracer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Citroen AX | 1997 Ford Tracer | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | AX | Tracer |
Year Released | 1994 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1527 cc | 1321 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 96 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |