1985 Citroen CX vs. 2006 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2006 Kia Sedona is newer by 21 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 3,785 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Sedona (244 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1985 Citroen CX. (168 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Citroen CX weights approximately 14 kg more than 2006 Kia Sedona.
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, 2006 Kia Sedona (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen CX. (300 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Citroen CX | 2006 Kia Sedona | |
Make | Citroen | Kia |
Model | CX | Sedona |
Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 3785 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1494 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 3030 mm |