1984 Citroen CX vs. 2005 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2005 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 21 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1984 Citroen CX. (168 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 261 kg more than 1984 Citroen CX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Citroen CX (301 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki XL7. (250 Nm). This means 1984 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki XL7.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Citroen CX | 2005 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | CX | XL7 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 75 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1409 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 64 L |