1987 Citroen CX vs. 2002 Honda Acty
To start off, 2002 Honda Acty is newer by 15 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, 2002 Honda Acty (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1987 Citroen CX. (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Acty should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Citroen CX weights approximately 385 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty.
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, 1987 Citroen CX (159 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 1987 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Citroen CX | 2002 Honda Acty | |
| Make | Citroen | Honda |
| Model | CX | Acty |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1983 cc | 660 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 127 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 159 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 840 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |
