1986 Citroen CX vs. 2000 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2000 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 14 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 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1986 Citroen CX. (105 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 670 kg more than 1986 Citroen CX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Citroen CX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2000 SsangYong Rexton (318 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen CX. (159 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2000 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen CX. 2000 SsangYong Rexton has automatic transmission and 1986 Citroen CX has manual transmission. 1986 Citroen CX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 SsangYong Rexton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen CX | 2000 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Citroen | SsangYong |
Model | CX | Rexton |
Year Released | 1986 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.2 L/100km | 15.1 L/100km |