1990 Citroen BX vs. 2007 Ford Territory
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 17 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 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1990 Citroen BX. (71 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1990 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 1085 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.
Because 2007 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Citroen BX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory 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 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Citroen BX. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Citroen BX. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1990 Citroen BX has manual transmission. 1990 Citroen BX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Citroen BX | 2007 Ford Territory | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | BX | Territory |
Year Released | 1990 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3984 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 76 L |