1985 Citroen CX vs. 1985 Innocenti 990

To start off, both 1985 Citroen CX and 1985 Innocenti 990 were released in the same year (1985). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Citroen CX (137 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1985 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1985 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Citroen CX weights approximately 706 kg more than 1985 Innocenti 990. 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, 1985 Citroen CX (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Citroen CX 1985 Innocenti 990
Make Citroen Innocenti
Model CX 990
Year Released 1985 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 137 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 75 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 73 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 714 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3170 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2050 mm


 

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