1990 Citroen BX vs. 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7

To start off, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 22 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. In terms of performance, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 (237 HP) has 114 more horse power than 1990 Citroen BX. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 should accelerate faster than 1990 Citroen BX.

Because 1990 Citroen BX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7. 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, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 (265 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Citroen BX. (173 Nm). This means 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Citroen BX.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Citroen BX 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7
Make Citroen Luxgen
Model BX Luxgen7
Year Released 1990 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 123 HP 237 HP
Torque 173 Nm 265 Nm
Top Speed 185 km/hour 145 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4845 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1876 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1768 mm


 

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