1987 Citroen CX vs. 2011 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2011 Holden Cruze is newer by 24 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, 2011 Holden Cruze (138 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1987 Citroen CX. (102 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen CX.
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 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Cruze. (148 Nm). This means 1987 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen CX | 2011 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Citroen | Holden |
Model | CX | Cruze |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 159 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2685 mm |