1988 Citroen CX vs. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo

To start off, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo is newer by 13 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Citroen CX (137 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. (127 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Citroen CX weights approximately 580 kg more than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. 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 (206 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. (149 Nm). This means 1988 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo 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. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Citroen CX 2001 Honda Fuya Jo
Make Citroen Honda
Model CX Fuya Jo
Year Released 1988 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 995 cc
Horse Power 137 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 149 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 840 kg
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2370 mm


 

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