1985 Citroen CX vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 19 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 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1985 Citroen CX. (137 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 530 kg more than 1985 Citroen CX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen CX. (206 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Citroen CX | 2004 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | CX | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 330 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 18.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 6710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 2220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 4020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 98 L |