1982 Citroen CX vs. 2005 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2005 Toyota Celica is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Citroen CX would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Celica (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1982 Citroen CX. (105 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Citroen CX weights approximately 50 kg more than 2005 Toyota Celica.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Celica (172 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Citroen CX. (159 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Citroen CX | 2005 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | CX | Celica |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 91.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.2 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |