1994 Citroen AX vs. 2007 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJR is newer by 13 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJR (400 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 345 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX.
Because 2007 Jaguar XJR 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 2007 Jaguar XJR. 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, 2007 Jaguar XJR (554 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 458 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (96 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX. 2007 Jaguar XJR 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. 2007 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Citroen AX | 2007 Jaguar XJR | |
| Make | Citroen | Jaguar |
| Model | AX | XJR |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1527 cc | 4196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 96 Nm | 554 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 86.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 90.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 5220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2110 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3170 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |
