1985 Citroen CX vs. 2010 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2010 Toyota Hilux 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Hilux (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1985 Citroen CX. (74 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 234 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.
Because 2010 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Citroen CX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Hilux will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Toyota Hilux (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen CX. (149 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Citroen CX | 2010 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | CX | Hilux |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 3090 mm |