1984 Citroen CX vs. 1986 Lancia Thema
To start off, 1986 Lancia Thema is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Citroen CX would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Citroen CX (105 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1986 Lancia Thema. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1986 Lancia Thema.
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, 1986 Lancia Thema (217 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen CX. (159 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1986 Lancia Thema will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Citroen CX | 1986 Lancia Thema | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | CX | Thema |
Year Released | 1984 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2445 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 159 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2670 mm |