1983 Citroen CX vs. 1983 Mazda 929
To start off, both 1983 Citroen CX and 1983 Mazda 929 were released in the same year (1983). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Citroen CX (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1983 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Citroen CX weights approximately 75 kg more than 1983 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Mazda 929 (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Citroen CX. (159 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1983 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Citroen CX | 1983 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | CX | 929 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2620 mm |