1983 Citroen BX vs. 2011 Daewoo Rezzo
To start off, 2011 Daewoo Rezzo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Citroen BX would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Daewoo Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Daewoo Rezzo (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1983 Citroen BX. (72 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Daewoo Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1983 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Daewoo Rezzo weights approximately 448 kg more than 1983 Citroen BX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Daewoo Rezzo (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Citroen BX. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Daewoo Rezzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Citroen BX | 2011 Daewoo Rezzo | |
Make | Citroen | Daewoo |
Model | BX | Rezzo |
Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 899 kg | 1347 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |