1974 Citroen CX vs. 1991 Acura Integra

To start off, 1991 Acura Integra is newer by 17 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, 1991 Acura Integra (138 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1974 Citroen CX. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen CX.

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 (216 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 1974 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Citroen CX 1991 Acura Integra
Make Citroen Acura
Model CX Integra
Year Released 1974 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 95 HP 138 HP
Torque 216 Nm 163 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 21.0:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2560 mm


 

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