1992 Citroen BX vs. 2008 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 16 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Citroen BX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Citroen BX weights approximately 90 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206.
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 Citroen BX (116 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen BX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Citroen BX | 2008 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | BX | 206 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 50 L |