1986 Citroen CX vs. 1992 Peugeot 605
To start off, 1992 Peugeot 605 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen CX would be higher. At 2,165 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 114 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. 1986 Citroen CX weights approximately 145 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 605.
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 CX (178 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 605. (171 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1986 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen CX | 1992 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | CX | 605 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2165 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2810 mm |