1995 Citroen AX vs. 2006 SsangYong Actyon
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Citroen AX would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SsangYong Actyon (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1995 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 1995 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 1108 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.
Because 2006 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Citroen AX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Actyon will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 SsangYong Actyon (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Citroen AX. 2006 SsangYong Actyon 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. 2006 SsangYong Actyon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Citroen AX | 2006 SsangYong Actyon | |
Make | Citroen | SsangYong |
Model | AX | Actyon |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 85.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 18.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 1776 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2750 mm |