1986 Citroen Bx vs. 2006 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2006 Honda Odyssey is newer by 20 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 3,473 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Odyssey (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Bx. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Bx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 960 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.
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, 2006 Honda Odyssey (325 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Bx. (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Bx. 2006 Honda Odyssey 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. 2006 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen Bx | 2006 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | Bx | Odyssey |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1904 cc | 3473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 79 L |