1984 Citroen CX vs. 2006 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2006 Toyota RunX is newer by 22 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, 1984 Citroen CX (138 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2006 Toyota RunX. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota RunX.

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 (207 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota RunX. (171 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1984 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota RunX.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Citroen CX 2006 Toyota RunX
Make Citroen Toyota
Model CX RunX
Year Released 1984 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 1793 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 207 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 91.5 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2610 mm


 

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