1973 Citroen SM vs. 2004 Lexus Daytona

To start off, 2004 Lexus Daytona is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Citroen SM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Citroen SM would be higher. At 4,277 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lexus Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lexus Daytona (494 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 317 more horse power than 1973 Citroen SM. (177 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lexus Daytona should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen SM.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Citroen SM 2004 Lexus Daytona
Make Citroen Lexus
Model SM Daytona
Year Released 1973 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2965 cc 4277 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 177 HP 494 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 8000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1840 mm


 

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