1986 Citroen Bx vs. 1980 Lancia Trevi
To start off, 1986 Citroen Bx is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lancia Trevi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lancia Trevi would be higher. At 1,904 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen Bx is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Citroen Bx (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1980 Lancia Trevi. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Citroen Bx should accelerate faster than 1980 Lancia Trevi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Lancia Trevi weights approximately 115 kg more than 1986 Citroen Bx.
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, 1986 Citroen Bx (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lancia Trevi. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Citroen Bx will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lancia Trevi. 1980 Lancia Trevi has automatic transmission and 1986 Citroen Bx has manual transmission. 1986 Citroen Bx will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Lancia Trevi will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen Bx | 1980 Lancia Trevi | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | Bx | Trevi |
Year Released | 1986 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1904 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 52 L |