2000 Chevrolet Triax vs. 1985 Citroen CX
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Triax is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Citroen CX would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Triax weights approximately 104 kg more than 1985 Citroen CX.
Because 2000 Chevrolet Triax is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Citroen CX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Triax 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. 2000 Chevrolet Triax has automatic transmission and 1985 Citroen CX has manual transmission. 1985 Citroen CX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Triax will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Triax | 1985 Citroen CX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Triax | CX |
Year Released | 2000 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 660 cc | 2500 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1598 kg | 1494 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 3100 mm |