1985 Citroen CX vs. 2005 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2005 Toyota Highlander 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Highlander (230 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1985 Citroen CX. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 190 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, 2005 Toyota Highlander (328 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen CX. (177 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Citroen CX | 2005 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | CX | Highlander |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2164 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 328 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 83 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2660 mm |