Porsche 944 S (1986 – 1988) vs Citroën BX (1986 – 1989): specs compared
The Porsche 944 S is the more powerful of the two, with up to 190 hp against 160 hp. It has the higher top speed: 229 km/h against 218 km/h. The Citroën BX uses less fuel, from 5.7 L/100 km against 9.2 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 870 kg against 1,280 kg.
| Specification |
Porsche
944 S
1986 – 1988
|
Citroën
BX
1986 – 1989
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | France |
| Documented years | 1986 – 1988 | 1986 – 1989 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 19 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | RWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 190 hp | 63 – 160 hp |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 105 – 180 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.9 s | 7.9 – 16.3 s |
| Top speed | 229 km/h | 155 – 218 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 9.2 L/100 km | 5.7 – 8.9 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,201 mm | 4,239 mm |
| Width | 1,735 mm | 1,679 mm |
| Height | 1,275 mm | 1,359 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,400 mm | 2,659 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,280 kg | 870 – 1,043 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.