1995 Citroen AX vs. 1995 Toyota Previa
To start off, both 1995 Citroen AX and 1995 Toyota Previa were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,438 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota Previa (133 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1995 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Previa should accelerate faster than 1995 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Previa weights approximately 947 kg more than 1995 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, 1995 Toyota Previa (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1995 Toyota Previa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Citroen AX | 1995 Toyota Previa | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | AX | Previa |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 2438 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 48 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 1615 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2530 mm |
