1986 Citroen CX vs. 2005 GMC Savana
To start off, 2005 GMC Savana is newer by 19 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 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Savana (285 HP) has 171 more horse power than 1986 Citroen CX. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 1137 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, 2005 GMC Savana (400 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen CX. (178 Nm). This means 2005 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 | 2005 GMC Savana | |
| Make | Citroen | GMC |
| Model | CX | Savana |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2165 cc | 4801 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 285 HP |
| Torque | 178 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 83 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 2577 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 6210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 2090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 3940 mm |
