1983 Citroen CX vs. 1991 Acura Integra
To start off, 1991 Acura Integra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Citroen CX would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Acura Integra (138 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1983 Citroen CX. (137 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1983 Citroen CX.
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, 1983 Citroen CX (206 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 1983 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Citroen CX | 1991 Acura Integra | |
| Make | Citroen | Acura |
| Model | CX | Integra |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 138 HP |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2560 mm |
