1990 Citroen CX vs. 2007 Nissan Note
To start off, 2007 Nissan Note is newer by 17 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 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Note (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1990 Citroen CX. (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Note should accelerate faster than 1990 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Citroen CX weights approximately 42 kg more than 2007 Nissan Note.
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, 1990 Citroen CX (159 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Note. (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1990 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Note.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Citroen CX | 2007 Nissan Note | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | CX | Note |
Year Released | 1990 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 83.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1188 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.2 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 46 L |