1984 Citroen CX vs. 1995 Rover 200
To start off, 1995 Rover 200 is newer by 11 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rover 200 (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1984 Citroen CX. (168 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Citroen CX weights approximately 224 kg more than 1995 Rover 200.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Citroen CX (301 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 200. (233 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1984 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Citroen CX | 1995 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Citroen | Rover |
| Model | CX | 200 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 301 Nm | 233 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 89 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1409 kg | 1185 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
