2003 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1987 Citroen AX
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 16 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Voyager (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 925 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.
Because 1987 Citroen AX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Citroen AX 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, 2003 Chrysler Voyager (218 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (110 Nm). This means 2003 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Chrysler Voyager | 1987 Citroen AX | |
| Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
| Model | Voyager | AX |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2399 cc | 1358 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 218 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 77 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2290 mm |
