1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1985 Citroen CX
To start off, 1985 Citroen CX is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Citroen CX (137 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Citroen CX (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1985 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1985 Citroen CX | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Citroen |
Model | Sports Convertible | CX |
Year Released | 1958 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3100 mm |