2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 1994 Citroen AX

To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Citroen AX would be higher. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac SRX (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1221 kg more than 1994 Citroen AX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Citroen AX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX 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 Cadillac SRX (344 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX. 2006 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1994 Citroen AX has manual transmission. 1994 Citroen AX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac SRX 1994 Citroen AX
Make Cadillac Citroen
Model SRX AX
Year Released 2006 1994
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3556 cc 954 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 48 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 344 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94.1 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 62 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 668 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2290 mm


 

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