1994 Citroen AX vs. 1998 Dodge Viper

To start off, 1998 Dodge Viper is newer by 4 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 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Viper weights approximately 389 kg more than 1994 Citroen AX.

Because 1998 Dodge Viper 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 1998 Dodge Viper. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Citroen AX 1998 Dodge Viper
Make Citroen Dodge
Model AX Viper
Year Released 1994 1998
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 954 cc 7990 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 48 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 668 kg 1057 kg
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2650 mm


 

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