1974 Citroen CX vs. 2000 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 26 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, 2000 Mazda Familia (129 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1974 Citroen CX. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Citroen CX weights approximately 95 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia.
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 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (141 Nm). This means 1974 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Citroen CX | 2000 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | CX | Familia |
Year Released | 1974 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 141 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 78.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |