1974 Citroen CX vs. 1976 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 1976 Toyota Mark II is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Citroen CX would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Toyota Mark II (107 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1974 Citroen CX. (95 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Toyota Mark II should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Citroen CX weights approximately 325 kg more than 1976 Toyota Mark II.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Citroen CX (216 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Mark II. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1974 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Mark II.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Citroen CX | 1976 Toyota Mark II | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | CX | Mark II |
Year Released | 1974 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2590 mm |