2008 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1990 Citroen CX
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Citroen CX would be higher. At 4,300 cc, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 646 kg more than 1990 Citroen CX.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Citroen CX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer (340 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Citroen CX. (159 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Blazer | 1990 Citroen CX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Blazer | CX |
Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1985 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 340 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 85.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1876 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 80 L |