1967 Audi Variant vs. 1974 Citroen CX
To start off, 1974 Citroen CX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Audi Variant would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Citroen CX (138 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1967 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1967 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Citroen CX weights approximately 302 kg more than 1967 Audi Variant. 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, 1974 Citroen CX (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Audi Variant. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1974 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Audi Variant | 1974 Citroen CX | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | Variant | CX |
Year Released | 1967 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1372 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2860 mm |