1994 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1987 Citroen CX
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Citroen CX would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 402 kg more than 1987 Citroen CX.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Chevrolet Impala (633 Nm) has 456 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen CX. (177 Nm). This means 1994 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen CX. 1994 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 1987 Citroen CX has manual transmission. 1987 Citroen CX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Chevrolet Impala | 1987 Citroen CX | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
| Model | Impala | CX |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2165 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
| Torque | 633 Nm | 177 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1842 kg | 1440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5440 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3100 mm |
