1995 Citroen AX vs. 1995 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, both 1995 Citroen AX and 1995 Volkswagen Quantum were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Volkswagen Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Volkswagen Quantum (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1995 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Volkswagen Quantum should accelerate faster than 1995 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Volkswagen Quantum weights approximately 462 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 Volkswagen Quantum (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1995 Volkswagen Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Citroen AX. 1995 Volkswagen Quantum has automatic transmission and 1995 Citroen AX has manual transmission. 1995 Citroen AX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Volkswagen Quantum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Citroen AX | 1995 Volkswagen Quantum | |
Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
Model | AX | Quantum |
Year Released | 1995 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2560 mm |