1974 Citroen CX vs. 1997 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Move is newer by 23 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 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Citroen CX (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (41 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Citroen CX weights approximately 450 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Move. 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 (161 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (67 Nm). This means 1974 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Citroen CX | 1997 Daihatsu Move | |
| Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
| Model | CX | Move |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 846 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 41 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 161 Nm | 67 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2350 mm |
