1983 Citroen CX vs. 2004 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty is newer by 21 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 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1983 Citroen CX. (137 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1983 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 345 kg more than 1983 Citroen CX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Citroen CX. (206 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Citroen CX | 2004 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | CX | Liberty |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 74 L |