1984 Citroen BX vs. 2005 Zastava 103

To start off, 2005 Zastava 103 is newer by 21 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Citroen BX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Citroen BX (61 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Zastava 103. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Citroen BX should accelerate faster than 2005 Zastava 103. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Zastava 103 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1984 Citroen BX.

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, 1984 Citroen BX (109 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Zastava 103. (88 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Citroen BX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Zastava 103.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Citroen BX 2005 Zastava 103
Make Citroen Zastava
Model BX 103
Year Released 1984 2005
Engine Size 1360 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 61 HP 59 HP
Torque 109 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2510 mm


 

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