1993 Citroen Bx vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Citroen Bx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Citroen Bx would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider (230 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Bx. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Bx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider weights approximately 885 kg more than 1993 Citroen Bx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Citroen Bx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider (393 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Bx. (109 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Raider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Bx. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider has automatic transmission and 1993 Citroen Bx has manual transmission. 1993 Citroen Bx will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Bx | 2007 Mitsubishi Raider | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | Bx | Raider |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1359 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 109 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 83 L |