1988 Citroen CX vs. 2002 Honda Lagreat
To start off, 2002 Honda Lagreat is newer by 14 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 3,469 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Lagreat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Lagreat (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1988 Citroen CX. (137 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Lagreat should accelerate faster than 1988 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Lagreat weights approximately 540 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Honda Lagreat (296 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Citroen CX. (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Lagreat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Citroen CX. 2002 Honda Lagreat 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. 2002 Honda Lagreat will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Citroen CX | 2002 Honda Lagreat | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | CX | Lagreat |
Year Released | 1988 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 3469 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 296 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 3010 mm |