1986 Citroen CX vs. 1998 Holden Clubsport
To start off, 1998 Holden Clubsport is newer by 12 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 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Holden Clubsport is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1998 Holden Clubsport is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Holden Clubsport. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Citroen CX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1998 Holden Clubsport (583 Nm) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen CX. (178 Nm). This means 1998 Holden Clubsport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen CX | 1998 Holden Clubsport | |
Make | Citroen | Holden |
Model | CX | Clubsport |
Year Released | 1986 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2165 cc | 5735 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 178 Nm | 583 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |