1974 Citroen CX vs. 2002 Kia Towner
To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 28 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 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Citroen CX (95 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Citroen CX weights approximately 229 kg more than 2002 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Citroen CX | 2002 Kia Towner | |
| Make | Citroen | Kia |
| Model | CX | Towner |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1176 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 1820 mm |
