1984 Citroen CX vs. 2007 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2007 Fiat Siena is newer by 23 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 (168 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Siena. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Citroen CX weights approximately 339 kg more than 2007 Fiat Siena. 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 (301 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Siena. (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Citroen CX 2007 Fiat Siena
Make Citroen Fiat
Model CX Siena
Year Released 1984 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 301 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 208 km/hour 179 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1409 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 54 L


 

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