1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 1986 Citroen CX
To start off, 1986 Citroen CX is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 2,165 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 1300 (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1986 Citroen CX. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Citroen CX weights approximately 810 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Abarth 1300 | 1986 Citroen CX | |
| Make | Abarth | Citroen |
| Model | 1300 | CX |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 2165 cc |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 3100 mm |
