1987 Citroen CX vs. 1995 Daewoo Arcadia

To start off, 1995 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 8 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 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Daewoo Arcadia (203 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1987 Citroen CX. (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 365 kg more than 1987 Citroen CX. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Citroen CX 1995 Daewoo Arcadia
Make Citroen Daewoo
Model CX Arcadia
Year Released 1987 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 3206 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 102 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4960 mm


 

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