1986 Citroen CX vs. 1995 Fiat Coupe

To start off, 1995 Fiat Coupe is newer by 9 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Coupe (130 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1986 Citroen CX. (105 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Citroen CX weights approximately 50 kg more than 1995 Fiat Coupe.

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, 1995 Fiat Coupe (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen CX. (159 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen CX.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Citroen CX 1995 Fiat Coupe
Make Citroen Fiat
Model CX Coupe
Year Released 1986 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1747 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 159 Nm 164 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.3:1
Top Speed 175 km/hour 200 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.2 L/100km 8.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 63 L


 

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