1988 Citroen BX vs. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo

To start off, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Citroen BX would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Citroen BX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo (127 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1988 Citroen BX. (90 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo should accelerate faster than 1988 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Citroen BX weights approximately 222 kg more than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo.

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, 1988 Citroen BX (181 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. (149 Nm). This means 1988 Citroen BX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo has automatic transmission and 1988 Citroen BX has manual transmission. 1988 Citroen BX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Citroen BX 2001 Honda Fuya Jo
Make Citroen Honda
Model BX Fuya Jo
Year Released 1988 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 995 cc
Horse Power 90 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 149 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1062 kg 840 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2370 mm


 

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