1988 Citroen CX vs. 2000 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2000 Nissan Almera 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 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Citroen CX (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2000 Nissan Almera. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 2000 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Almera weights approximately 40 kg more 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, 2000 Nissan Almera (244 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Citroen CX. (177 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2000 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Citroen CX | 2000 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | CX | Almera |
Year Released | 1988 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2165 cc | 2184 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2540 mm |