1994 Citroen AX vs. 2010 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2010 Toyota Sienna is newer by 16 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Sienna (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 1267 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, 2010 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX. 2010 Toyota Sienna 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. 2010 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Citroen AX | 2010 Toyota Sienna | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | AX | Sienna |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 48 HP | 266 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 332 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 1935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 5105 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1966 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3030 mm |
