1989 Citroen CX vs. 1984 Innocenti 990
To start off, 1989 Citroen CX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Citroen CX (138 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1984 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1984 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Citroen CX weights approximately 706 kg more than 1984 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Citroen CX (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Citroen CX | 1984 Innocenti 990 | |
Make | Citroen | Innocenti |
Model | CX | 990 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2050 mm |