1985 Citroen CX vs. 2005 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2005 Nissan Murano is newer by 20 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1985 Citroen CX. (137 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen CX.
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, 2005 Nissan Murano (334 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen CX. (206 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Citroen CX | 2005 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | CX | Murano |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 334 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2960 mm |