1974 Citroen CX vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 30 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1974 Citroen CX. (75 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 100 kg more than 1974 Citroen CX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Citroen CX. (150 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Citroen CX | 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | CX | Outlander |
Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2374 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2730 mm |