1986 Citroen CX vs. 2007 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 206 is newer by 21 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Citroen CX (138 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 206. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Citroen CX weights approximately 393 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 206. 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, 1986 Citroen CX (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 206. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen CX | 2007 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | CX | 206 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 206 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1027 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |