1988 Citroen CX vs. 2011 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2011 SsangYong Korando is newer by 23 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 2,165 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Korando (175 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1988 Citroen CX. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1988 Citroen CX.

Because 2011 SsangYong Korando 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, 2011 SsangYong Korando 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.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Citroen CX 2011 SsangYong Korando
Make Citroen SsangYong
Model CX Korando
Year Released 1988 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2165 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4410 mm