1988 Citroen CX vs. 2004 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota 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 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1988 Citroen CX. (105 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1988 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 460 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Citroen CX. (160 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Citroen CX | 2004 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | CX | Dakota |
Year Released | 1988 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 91 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.2 L/100km | 13.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 83 L |