1986 Citroen CX vs. 2004 Lancia Phedra
To start off, 2004 Lancia Phedra 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 2,165 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lancia Phedra (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1986 Citroen CX. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 172 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.
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, 2004 Lancia Phedra (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen CX. (178 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2004 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen CX | 2004 Lancia Phedra | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | CX | Phedra |
Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2165 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1612 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2830 mm |