1994 Citroen AX vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero

To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 6 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mitsubishi Montero (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 1237 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 2000 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Citroen AX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Montero will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Mitsubishi Montero (309 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (74 Nm). This means 2000 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero 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. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Citroen AX 2000 Mitsubishi Montero
Make Citroen Mitsubishi
Model AX Montero
Year Released 1994 2000
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 954 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 48 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 74 Nm 309 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 668 kg 1905 kg
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2510 mm


 

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