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 3,309 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Highlander (230 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1985 Citroen CX. (137 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen CX.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Highlander (314 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen CX. (206 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 2499 cc 3309 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 137 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 314 Nm
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2760 mm


 

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