1986 Citroen BX vs. 2000 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2000 GMC Sierra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen BX would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 197 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Sierra weights approximately 495 kg more than 1986 Citroen BX.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2000 GMC Sierra (353 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen BX. (294 Nm). This means 2000 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen BX | 2000 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | BX | Sierra |
Year Released | 1986 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2139 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 353 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3030 mm |