1988 Citroen CX vs. 2004 Isuzu Wizard
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Wizard 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Wizard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Wizard (134 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1988 Citroen CX. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Wizard should accelerate faster than 1988 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Wizard weights approximately 325 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.
Because 2004 Isuzu Wizard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Citroen CX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Wizard will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Isuzu Wizard (202 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Citroen CX. (177 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2004 Isuzu Wizard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Citroen CX | 2004 Isuzu Wizard | |
Make | Citroen | Isuzu |
Model | CX | Wizard |
Year Released | 1988 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2165 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 202 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2710 mm |