1987 Citroen CX vs. 2001 Honda Model X
To start off, 2001 Honda Model X 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Model X (160 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1987 Citroen CX. (137 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Model X should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Model X weights approximately 50 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Honda Model X (217 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen CX. (206 Nm). This means 2001 Honda Model X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen CX | 2001 Honda Model X | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | CX | Model X |
Year Released | 1987 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 217 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |