2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1993 Citroen AX
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Citroen AX would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1993 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1757 kg more than 1993 Citroen AX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen AX. (75 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Express | 1993 Citroen AX | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
| Model | Express | AX |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4802 cc | 954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 48 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2425 kg | 668 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2290 mm |
