2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1984 Citroen CX
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Citroen CX would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1984 Citroen CX. (105 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 326 kg more than 1984 Citroen CX. 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, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen CX. (159 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Sebring | 1984 Citroen CX | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Sebring | CX |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 159 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1551 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 80 L |