1987 Citroen CX vs. 1994 Rover 200
To start off, 1994 Rover 200 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Citroen CX would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Citroen CX (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1994 Rover 200. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Citroen CX weights approximately 15 kg more than 1994 Rover 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Citroen CX (159 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 200. (123 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1987 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen CX | 1994 Rover 200 | |
Make | Citroen | Rover |
Model | CX | 200 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |