1986 Citroen BX vs. 2001 Toyota Bandeirante
To start off, 2001 Toyota Bandeirante is newer by 15 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 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Bandeirante (96 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1986 Citroen BX. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Bandeirante should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 804 kg more than 1986 Citroen BX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Citroen BX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Bandeirante 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, 2001 Toyota Bandeirante (245 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen BX. (135 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Bandeirante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen BX | 2001 Toyota Bandeirante | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | BX | Bandeirante |
Year Released | 1986 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 3661 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1794 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2290 mm |