1992 Citroen BX vs. 2000 GMC Sonoma
To start off, 2000 GMC Sonoma is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Citroen BX would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 GMC Sonoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Sonoma (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1992 Citroen BX. (71 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Sonoma should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Sonoma weights approximately 540 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 2000 GMC Sonoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Citroen BX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 GMC Sonoma 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, 2000 GMC Sonoma (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen BX. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Sonoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Citroen BX | 2000 GMC Sonoma | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | BX | Sonoma |
Year Released | 1992 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 98 L |