1991 Citroen BX vs. 1992 Honda Prelude
To start off, 1992 Honda Prelude is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Citroen BX would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Prelude (131 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1991 Citroen BX. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Prelude weights approximately 305 kg more than 1991 Citroen BX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1992 Honda Prelude (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen BX. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen BX | 1992 Honda Prelude | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | BX | Prelude |
Year Released | 1991 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 60 L |