1989 Citroen CX vs. 2007 Infiniti QX56
To start off, 2007 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Citroen CX would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti QX56 (320 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1989 Citroen CX. (105 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1989 Citroen CX.
Because 2007 Infiniti QX56 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Citroen CX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti QX56 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, 2007 Infiniti QX56 (533 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 374 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Citroen CX. (159 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Citroen CX. 2007 Infiniti QX56 has automatic transmission and 1989 Citroen CX has manual transmission. 1989 Citroen CX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Infiniti QX56 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Citroen CX | 2007 Infiniti QX56 | |
Make | Citroen | Infiniti |
Model | CX | QX56 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 5552 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 533 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.3 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 106 L |