1986 Citroen BX vs. 2006 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2006 Mazda Tribute 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 2,262 cc, 2006 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda Tribute (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1986 Citroen BX. (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Citroen BX weights approximately 225 kg more than 2006 Mazda Tribute.
Because 2006 Mazda Tribute 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, 2006 Mazda Tribute 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, 2006 Mazda Tribute (206 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen BX. (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen BX | 2006 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | BX | Tribute |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2262 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 62 L |