1985 Citroen CX vs. 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 6 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1985 Citroen CX. (137 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen CX.
Because 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Citroen CX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada 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, 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen CX. (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen CX. 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 1985 Citroen CX has manual transmission. 1985 Citroen CX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Citroen CX | 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | Citroen | Oldsmobile |
Model | CX | Bravada |
Year Released | 1985 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2720 mm |