1974 Citroen CX vs. 1992 Daihatsu Applause
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Applause is newer by 18 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, 1992 Daihatsu Applause (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1974 Citroen CX. (75 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Citroen CX weights approximately 440 kg more than 1992 Daihatsu Applause.
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 (150 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Applause. (134 Nm). This means 1974 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Applause.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Citroen CX | 1992 Daihatsu Applause | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | CX | Applause |
Year Released | 1974 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 134 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |