1995 Citroen AX vs. 1956 Saab 93
To start off, 1995 Citroen AX is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Saab 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Saab 93 would be higher. At 954 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Citroen AX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Citroen AX (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1956 Saab 93. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Citroen AX should accelerate faster than 1956 Saab 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Saab 93 weights approximately 142 kg more than 1995 Citroen AX.
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, 1995 Citroen AX (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Saab 93. (68 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Citroen AX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Saab 93.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Citroen AX | 1956 Saab 93 | |
Make | Citroen | Saab |
Model | AX | 93 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1956 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 72.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2500 mm |