1993 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1986 Citroen CX
To start off, 1993 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen CX would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Bentley Brooklands (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1986 Citroen CX. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 996 kg more than 1986 Citroen CX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Bentley Brooklands 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 1993 Bentley Brooklands. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Citroen CX, 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, 1993 Bentley Brooklands (600 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 422 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen CX. (178 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1993 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen CX. 1993 Bentley Brooklands has automatic transmission and 1986 Citroen CX has manual transmission. 1986 Citroen CX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Bentley Brooklands will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Bentley Brooklands | 1986 Citroen CX | |
Make | Bentley | Citroen |
Model | Brooklands | CX |
Year Released | 1993 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 85.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 3100 mm |