1988 Citroen CX vs. 2004 Daewoo Nubira

To start off, 2004 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 16 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 32 more horse power than 2004 Daewoo Nubira. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 2004 Daewoo Nubira.

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 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daewoo Nubira. (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1988 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daewoo Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Citroen CX 2004 Daewoo Nubira
Make Citroen Daewoo
Model CX Nubira
Year Released 1988 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 137 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1460 mm


 

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