1983 Citroen CX vs. 2005 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 22 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, 2005 Peugeot 807 (152 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1983 Citroen CX. (137 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1983 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Citroen CX weights approximately 222 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 807.
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 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 807. (203 Nm). This means 1983 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 807.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Citroen CX | 2005 Peugeot 807 | |
| Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
| Model | CX | 807 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2229 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 152 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1088 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |
