1994 Citroen AX vs. 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman

To start off, 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman is newer by 17 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman (181 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman weights approximately 617 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, 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Citroen AX 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman
Make Citroen Mini
Model AX Cooper Clubman
Year Released 1994 2011
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 954 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 48 HP 181 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 74 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 668 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1684 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2548 mm


 

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