1992 Citroen BX vs. 2010 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2010 GMC Yukon is newer by 18 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Yukon (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1992 Citroen BX. (71 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1623 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 2010 GMC Yukon 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 2010 GMC Yukon. 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, 2010 GMC Yukon (497 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen BX. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen BX. 2010 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1992 Citroen BX has manual transmission. 1992 Citroen BX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Citroen BX | 2010 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | BX | Yukon |
Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 332 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 497 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2553 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2007 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1953 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2946 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 95 L |