1988 Citroen CX vs. 1991 Eagle Summit
To start off, 1991 Eagle Summit 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 2,165 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Citroen CX (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1991 Eagle Summit. (92 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1991 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Citroen CX weights approximately 440 kg more than 1991 Eagle Summit. 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, 1988 Citroen CX (177 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Eagle Summit. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Eagle Summit.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Citroen CX | 1991 Eagle Summit | |
Make | Citroen | Eagle |
Model | CX | Summit |
Year Released | 1988 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2165 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2400 mm |