1987 Citroen CX vs. 2007 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Accent is newer by 20 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, 2007 Hyundai Accent (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1987 Citroen CX. (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Citroen CX weights approximately 167 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Accent.
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 @ 3250 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1987 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen CX | 2007 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | CX | Accent |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1058 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.2 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |