1987 Citroen CX vs. 2001 Dodge Neon

To start off, 2001 Dodge Neon is newer by 14 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Neon weights approximately 427 kg more than 1987 Citroen CX.

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 2001 Dodge Neon
Make Citroen Dodge
Model CX Neon
Year Released 1987 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2165 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1867 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2670 mm


 

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