1994 Citroen AX vs. 2003 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2003 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 9 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan X-Trail (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 617 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Nissan X-Trail (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Citroen AX | 2003 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | AX | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1994 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 1285 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2540 mm |