1974 Citroen CX vs. 2006 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Accent is newer by 32 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.

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 (216 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm). This means 1974 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Citroen CX 2006 Hyundai Accent
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model CX Accent
Year Released 1974 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 1599 cc
Horse Power 95 HP 0 HP
Torque 216 Nm 145 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm


 

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