1986 Citroen CX vs. 2005 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 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 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 807 (152 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1986 Citroen CX. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Citroen CX weights approximately 370 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 807.

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, 2005 Peugeot 807 (205 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen CX. (178 Nm). This means 2005 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen CX.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Citroen CX 2005 Peugeot 807
Make Citroen Peugeot
Model CX 807
Year Released 1986 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2165 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 178 Nm 205 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1070 kg
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2730 mm


 

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