1988 Citroen BX vs. 2004 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 16 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. Both 1988 Citroen BX and 2004 Peugeot 1007 are equipped with a 1,360 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 1007 (74 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1988 Citroen BX. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 1007 should accelerate faster than 1988 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 256 kg more than 1988 Citroen BX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Peugeot 1007 (119 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Citroen BX. (109 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Peugeot 1007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Citroen BX | 2004 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | BX | 1007 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 109 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 77 mm |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 40 L |