1987 Citroen BX vs. 2000 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2000 Dodge Durango is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Citroen BX would be higher. At 4,687 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Durango weights approximately 362 kg more than 1987 Citroen BX.
Because 2000 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Citroen BX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Durango will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Dodge Durango (400 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen BX. (180 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen BX. 2000 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1987 Citroen BX has manual transmission. 1987 Citroen BX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen BX | 2000 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | BX | Durango |
Year Released | 1987 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 4687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 400 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1073 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2950 mm |