1984 Citroen BX vs. 1988 Italdesign Aspid
To start off, 1988 Italdesign Aspid is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Citroen BX would be higher. At 2,224 cc (5 cylinders), 1988 Italdesign Aspid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Italdesign Aspid (200 HP) has 139 more horse power than 1984 Citroen BX. (61 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Italdesign Aspid should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen BX.
Because 1988 Italdesign Aspid is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Citroen BX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Italdesign Aspid will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Citroen BX | 1988 Italdesign Aspid | |
Make | Citroen | Italdesign |
Model | BX | Aspid |
Year Released | 1984 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2224 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 61 HP | 200 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2600 mm |