2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1988 Citroen BX
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Citroen BX would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager (145 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1988 Citroen BX. (89 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1988 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 881 kg more than 1988 Citroen BX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chrysler Grand Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Citroen BX. (185 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1988 Citroen BX | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Grand Voyager | BX |
Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 169 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.4 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1943 kg | 1062 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.3 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 66 L |