2001 Acura Integra vs. 1986 Citroen BX
To start off, 2001 Acura Integra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen BX would be higher. At 2,139 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen BX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Citroen BX (197 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2001 Acura Integra. (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Citroen BX should accelerate faster than 2001 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura Integra weights approximately 295 kg more than 1986 Citroen BX.
Because 1986 Citroen BX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Citroen BX 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, 1986 Citroen BX (294 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura Integra. (176 Nm). This means 1986 Citroen BX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura Integra | 1986 Citroen BX | |
Make | Acura | Citroen |
Model | Integra | BX |
Year Released | 2001 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2139 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 294 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.3 mm | 91.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 81.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 80 L |