1994 Citroen AX vs. 2006 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2006 GMC Yukon is newer by 12 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Yukon (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1767 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 2006 GMC Yukon 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, 2006 GMC Yukon 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, 2006 GMC Yukon (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Citroen AX 2006 GMC Yukon
Make Citroen GMC
Model AX Yukon
Year Released 1994 2006
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 954 cc 4802 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 48 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 74 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 668 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2950 mm


 

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