1990 Citroen BX vs. 2001 Honda Model X

To start off, 2001 Honda Model X is newer by 11 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. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Model X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Model X (160 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1990 Citroen BX. (71 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Model X should accelerate faster than 1990 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Model X weights approximately 540 kg more than 1990 Citroen BX. 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, 2001 Honda Model X (217 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Citroen BX. (110 Nm). This means 2001 Honda Model X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Citroen BX.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Citroen BX 2001 Honda Model X
Make Citroen Honda
Model BX Model X
Year Released 1990 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 217 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 50 L


 

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