1985 Citroen CX vs. 2001 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2001 Toyota Condor is newer by 16 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 2,992 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Citroen CX (168 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Condor. (86 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Condor weights approximately 183 kg more than 1985 Citroen CX.

Because 2001 Toyota Condor 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, 2001 Toyota Condor 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, 1985 Citroen CX (300 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Condor. (192 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1985 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Condor.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Citroen CX 2001 Toyota Condor
Make Citroen Toyota
Model CX Condor
Year Released 1985 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 2992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 22.2:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1494 kg 1677 kg
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2610 mm


 

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