2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1987 Citroen CX
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 17 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 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1987 Citroen CX. (137 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 98 kg more than 1987 Citroen CX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen CX. (206 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 1987 Citroen CX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Colorado | CX |
Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 206 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 93.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.7:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 80 L |