1985 Citroen CX vs. 2007 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2007 Renault Trafic is newer by 22 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Citroen CX (137 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2007 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Trafic.
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, 2007 Renault Trafic (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen CX. (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Trafic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Citroen CX | 2007 Renault Trafic | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | CX | Trafic |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 3100 mm |