1984 Citroen CX vs. 2010 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2010 Fiat Panda is newer by 26 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 99 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Panda. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Citroen CX weights approximately 269 kg more than 2010 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Citroen CX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Panda will offer significantly more control. 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 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Panda. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1984 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Citroen CX | 2010 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | CX | Panda |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1409 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 35 L |