1991 Citroen BX vs. 2002 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2002 GMC Yukon is newer by 11 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 4,820 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1991 Citroen BX. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1360 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.
Because 2002 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Citroen BX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 GMC Yukon 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, 2002 GMC Yukon (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen BX. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen BX. 2002 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1991 Citroen BX has manual transmission. 1991 Citroen BX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen BX | 2002 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | BX | Yukon |
Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 4820 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 2260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2950 mm |