1990 Citroen CX vs. 2004 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2004 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Citroen CX would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (227 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1990 Citroen CX. (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1990 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 475 kg more than 1990 Citroen CX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Citroen CX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar X-Type 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, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (293 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Citroen CX. (159 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Citroen CX. 2004 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 1990 Citroen CX has manual transmission. 1990 Citroen CX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Citroen CX | 2004 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Citroen | Jaguar |
Model | CX | X-Type |
Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 293 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.2 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 82 L |