1994 Citroen AX vs. 2011 Nissan Juke
To start off, 2011 Nissan Juke 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 Nissan Juke is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Juke (188 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Juke should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Juke weights approximately 674 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 Nissan Juke (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Juke will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Citroen AX | 2011 Nissan Juke | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | AX | Juke |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| 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 | 188 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 1342 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4125 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1765 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2530 mm |
