1987 Citroen CX vs. 2006 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2006 Jeep Liberty is newer by 19 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 2,801 cc, 2006 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Liberty (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1987 Citroen CX. (137 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen CX.
Because 2006 Jeep Liberty 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, 2006 Jeep Liberty 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Jeep Liberty (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen CX. (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen CX | 2006 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | CX | Liberty |
Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2801 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 94.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 17.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 78 L |