1990 Citroen CX vs. 2011 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2011 Renault Fluence is newer by 21 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, 2011 Renault Fluence (110 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1990 Citroen CX. (102 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 1990 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Citroen CX weights approximately 5 kg more than 2011 Renault Fluence.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Citroen CX | 2011 Renault Fluence | |
| Make | Citroen | Renault |
| Model | CX | Fluence |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4618 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1809 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1478 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2702 mm |
