1994 Citroen AX vs. 2000 Suzuki XL6

To start off, 2000 Suzuki XL6 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 2,501 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Suzuki XL6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Suzuki XL6 (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki XL6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Suzuki XL6 weights approximately 777 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 Suzuki XL6 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 Suzuki XL6 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 Suzuki XL6 (218 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (74 Nm). This means 2000 Suzuki XL6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX. 2000 Suzuki XL6 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 Suzuki XL6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Citroen AX 2000 Suzuki XL6
Make Citroen Suzuki
Model AX XL6
Year Released 1994 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 954 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 48 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 74 Nm 218 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 668 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2490 mm


 

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