1974 Citroen CX vs. 2001 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2001 Subaru Justy is newer by 27 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) has 33 more horse power than 2001 Subaru Justy. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 2001 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru Justy weights approximately 245 kg more than 1974 Citroen CX.
Because 2001 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Citroen CX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Justy will offer significantly more control. 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 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm). This means 1974 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Citroen CX | 2001 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | Citroen | Subaru |
| Model | CX | Justy |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1187 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 68 HP |
| Torque | 161 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 83.1 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2290 mm |
