1985 Citroen BX vs. 2001 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2001 Toyota Tundra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Citroen BX would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Tundra (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1985 Citroen BX. (200 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen BX.
Because 1985 Citroen BX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Tundra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Citroen BX 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, 2001 Toyota Tundra (427 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen BX. (294 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen BX. 2001 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1985 Citroen BX has manual transmission. 1985 Citroen BX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Citroen BX | 2001 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | BX | Tundra |
Year Released | 1985 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2141 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 427 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3270 mm |