2007 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1987 Citroen BX
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Citroen BX would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Citroen BX (160 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet HHR. (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Citroen BX should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet HHR.
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, 2007 Chevrolet HHR (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen BX. (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet HHR | 1987 Citroen BX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | HHR | BX |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1073 kg | 1073 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2660 mm |