1984 Citroen BX vs. 1990 Plymouth Sundance
To start off, 1990 Plymouth Sundance is newer by 6 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Plymouth Sundance (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1984 Citroen BX. (61 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Plymouth Sundance should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 285 kg more than 1984 Citroen BX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Citroen BX | 1990 Plymouth Sundance | |
| Make | Citroen | Plymouth |
| Model | BX | Sundance |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 61 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2470 mm |
