1988 Citroen CX vs. 1991 Acura Integra

To start off, 1991 Acura Integra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Citroen CX would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Acura Integra (138 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1988 Citroen CX. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Integra 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, 1991 Acura Integra (163 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Citroen CX. (160 Nm). This means 1991 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Citroen CX.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Citroen CX 1991 Acura Integra
Make Citroen Acura
Model CX Integra
Year Released 1988 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 138 HP
Torque 160 Nm 163 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.5 mm 88.9 mm
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 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2560 mm


 

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