1994 Citroen AX vs. 2009 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2009 Fiat Doblo is newer by 15 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 1,527 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Citroen AX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Doblo (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 596 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Fiat Doblo (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (96 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Citroen AX | 2009 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | AX | Doblo |
Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1527 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 96 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1386 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |