1994 Citroen AX vs. 2006 Hyundai Panel Van
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Panel Van 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 2,607 cc, 2006 Hyundai Panel Van is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Hyundai Panel Van is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Hyundai Panel Van. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Citroen AX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Hyundai Panel Van (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Panel Van will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Citroen AX | 2006 Hyundai Panel Van | |
| Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
| Model | AX | Panel Van |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 2607 cc |
| Horse Power | 48 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 22.4:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2450 mm |
