1985 Citroen CX vs. 1996 Nissan Stagea
To start off, 1996 Nissan Stagea is newer by 11 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 2,568 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Stagea is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1996 Nissan Stagea 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, 1996 Nissan Stagea 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, 1996 Nissan Stagea (362 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen CX. (300 Nm). This means 1996 Nissan Stagea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Citroen CX | 1996 Nissan Stagea | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | CX | Stagea |
Year Released | 1985 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2568 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 362 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 73.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2730 mm |