2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1984 Citroen CX

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Citroen CX would be higher. At 5,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 170 kg more than 1984 Citroen CX.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Camaro 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 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen CX. (207 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen CX.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Camaro 1984 Citroen CX
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Camaro CX
Year Released 2000 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5670 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Torque 468 Nm 207 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2860 mm