1983 Citroen BX vs. 2011 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 207 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 207 (152 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1983 Citroen BX. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1983 Citroen BX.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Citroen BX | 2011 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | BX | 207 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 152 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1397 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |