1989 Citroen BX vs. 1989 Acura Integra
To start off, both 1989 Citroen BX and 1989 Acura Integra were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1989 Citroen BX. (71 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1989 Citroen BX.
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, 1989 Acura Integra (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Citroen BX. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1989 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Citroen BX | 1989 Acura Integra | |
Make | Citroen | Acura |
Model | BX | Integra |
Year Released | 1989 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |