2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1993 Citroen BX
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 13 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (145 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1993 Citroen BX. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 990 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.
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, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen BX. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Voyager | 1993 Citroen BX | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Voyager | BX |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 218 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 66 L |