1985 Citroen CX vs. 1986 Citroen Aventure
To start off, 1986 Citroen Aventure is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Citroen CX would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Citroen CX (74 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Aventure.
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 (149 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (120 Nm). This means 1985 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Aventure.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Citroen CX | 1986 Citroen Aventure | |
| Make | Citroen | Citroen |
| Model | CX | Aventure |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
