1983 Citroen CX vs. 2001 Honda Passport
To start off, 2001 Honda Passport is newer by 18 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Honda Passport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Passport (190 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1983 Citroen CX. (137 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Passport 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, 2001 Honda Passport (256 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Citroen CX. (206 Nm). This means 2001 Honda Passport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Citroen CX. 2001 Honda Passport has automatic transmission and 1983 Citroen CX has manual transmission. 1983 Citroen CX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Passport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Citroen CX | 2001 Honda Passport | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | CX | Passport |
Year Released | 1983 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 206 Nm | 256 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2710 mm |