1985 Citroen CX vs. 2010 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 25 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Citroen CX (168 HP) has 91 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Citroen CX weights approximately 446 kg more than 2010 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1985 Citroen CX (300 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 1985 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Citroen CX | 2010 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | CX | Jazz |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1245 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 77 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1494 kg | 1048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2460 mm |