1990 Citroen BX vs. 1996 Dodge Ram
To start off, 1996 Dodge Ram is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Citroen BX would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Citroen BX weights approximately 49 kg more than 1996 Dodge Ram.
Because 1990 Citroen BX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Dodge Ram. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Citroen BX 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, 1996 Dodge Ram (447 Nm) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Citroen BX. (173 Nm). This means 1996 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Citroen BX | 1996 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Citroen | Dodge |
| Model | BX | Ram |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 173 Nm | 447 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1086 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3020 mm |
