1984 Citroen CX vs. 1991 Nissan Presea

To start off, 1991 Nissan Presea is newer by 7 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Citroen CX (105 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Presea. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Citroen CX weights approximately 235 kg more than 1991 Nissan Presea. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Citroen CX (159 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Presea. (125 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1984 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Presea.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Citroen CX 1991 Nissan Presea
Make Citroen Nissan
Model CX Presea
Year Released 1984 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 159 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2510 mm


 

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