1988 Citroen CX vs. 1983 Pininfarina Coupe
To start off, 1988 Citroen CX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Pininfarina Coupe would be higher. At 2,165 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Pininfarina Coupe (125 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1988 Citroen CX. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Pininfarina Coupe should accelerate faster than 1988 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, 1988 Citroen CX (177 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 1988 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Citroen CX | 1983 Pininfarina Coupe | |
Make | Citroen | Pininfarina |
Model | CX | Coupe |
Year Released | 1988 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2165 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 177 Nm | 176 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2450 mm |