1988 Citroen CX vs. 2001 Honda Mobilio
To start off, 2001 Honda Mobilio 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 48 more horse power than 2001 Honda Mobilio. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Citroen CX weights approximately 170 kg more than 2001 Honda Mobilio. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1988 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Mobilio.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Citroen CX | 2001 Honda Mobilio | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | CX | Mobilio |
Year Released | 1988 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 42 L |