1988 Citroen CX vs. 2000 Eagle Vision
To start off, 2000 Eagle Vision is newer by 12 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 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Eagle Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Eagle Vision (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1988 Citroen CX. (137 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Eagle Vision should accelerate faster than 1988 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Eagle Vision weights approximately 150 kg more than 1988 Citroen CX. 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. 2000 Eagle Vision has automatic transmission and 1988 Citroen CX has manual transmission. 1988 Citroen CX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Eagle Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Citroen CX | 2000 Eagle Vision | |
| Make | Citroen | Eagle |
| Model | CX | Vision |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
