2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1993 Citroen BX
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Citroen BX 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) has 101 more horse power than 1993 Citroen BX. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 704 kg more than 1993 Citroen BX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Citroen BX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado 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, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen BX. (110 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 1993 Citroen BX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Colorado | BX |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1634 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 66 L |