1976 Citroen CX vs. 2003 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2003 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Citroen CX would be higher. At 2,346 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan X-Trail (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1976 Citroen CX. (128 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Citroen CX weights approximately 90 kg more than 2003 Nissan X-Trail.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Citroen CX (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Nissan X-Trail. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Nissan X-Trail. 1976 Citroen CX has automatic transmission and 2003 Nissan X-Trail has manual transmission. 2003 Nissan X-Trail will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Citroen CX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Citroen CX | 2003 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | CX | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1976 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2346 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1285 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |