1986 Citroen CX vs. 2004 GMC Savana
To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 18 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Savana (295 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1986 Citroen CX. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 933 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Savana (448 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen CX. (206 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Citroen CX | 2004 GMC Savana | |
| Make | Citroen | GMC |
| Model | CX | Savana |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 5326 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 295 HP |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 448 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 92 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 2353 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 3440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 117 L |
