2008 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 1986 Citroen Bx

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen Bx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Bx would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo (119 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Bx. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Bx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 351 kg more than 1986 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, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Bx. (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Bx.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Rezzo 1986 Citroen Bx
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Rezzo Bx
Year Released 2008 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1904 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1381 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L


 

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