1994 Citroen AX vs. 2005 Toyota Sparky
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sparky is newer by 11 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 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sparky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sparky (86 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sparky should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sparky weights approximately 402 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 2005 Toyota Sparky 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, 2005 Toyota Sparky 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, 2005 Toyota Sparky (130 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Sparky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX. 2005 Toyota Sparky 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. 2005 Toyota Sparky will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Citroen AX | 2005 Toyota Sparky | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | AX | Sparky |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 79.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1900 mm |