1995 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1987 Citroen AX

To start off, 1995 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Citroen AX would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Cadillac DeVille (271 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 997 kg more than 1987 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Cadillac DeVille 1987 Citroen AX
Make Cadillac Citroen
Model DeVille AX
Year Released 1995 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 954 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 48 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 708 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1560 mm


 

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