1987 Citroen CX vs. 2002 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2002 Nissan Serena 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 2,165 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Serena weights approximately 150 kg more than 1987 Citroen CX.
Because 2002 Nissan Serena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Citroen CX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Serena will offer significantly more control. 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. 2002 Nissan Serena has automatic transmission and 1987 Citroen CX has manual transmission. 1987 Citroen CX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Nissan Serena will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen CX | 2002 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | CX | Serena |
Year Released | 1987 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2165 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1840 mm |