2008 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1987 Citroen AX

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 21 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 1093 kg more than 1987 Citroen AX.

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. 2008 Chrysler Town & Country has automatic transmission and 1987 Citroen AX has manual transmission. 1987 Citroen AX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Town & Country will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Town & Country 1987 Citroen AX
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model Town & Country AX
Year Released 2008 1987
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 954 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 44 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 722 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 11.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 80 L


 

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