1994 Citroen AX vs. 2001 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2001 Toyota RunX is newer by 7 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, 2001 Toyota RunX (104 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota RunX weights approximately 290 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, 2001 Toyota RunX (141 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (96 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota RunX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX. 2001 Toyota RunX 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. 2001 Toyota RunX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Citroen AX | 2001 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | AX | RunX |
Year Released | 1994 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1527 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 96 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 84.7 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |