1974 Citroen CX vs. 2004 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Liana 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 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Liana (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1974 Citroen CX. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Citroen CX weights approximately 50 kg more than 2004 Suzuki Liana.
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 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki Liana. (144 Nm). This means 1974 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki Liana.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Citroen CX | 2004 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | CX | Liana |
Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 144 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |