1992 Citroen BX vs. 1992 Toyota Supra
To start off, both 1992 Citroen BX and 1992 Toyota Supra were released in the same year (1992). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,952 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Supra (104 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1992 Citroen BX. (71 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Supra weights approximately 640 kg more than 1992 Citroen BX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Toyota Supra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Toyota Supra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Citroen BX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Toyota Supra (334 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen BX. (111 Nm). This means 1992 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Citroen BX | 1992 Toyota Supra | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | BX | Supra |
Year Released | 1992 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 334 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 86.1 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2560 mm |