1986 Citroen CX vs. 2007 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2007 Tata Indigo 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Citroen CX weights approximately 280 kg more than 2007 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Citroen CX (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen CX | 2007 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Citroen | Tata |
Model | CX | Indigo |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 42 L |