1974 Citroen CX vs. 2007 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 33 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 @ 5500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Citroen CX weights approximately 371 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion. (94 Nm). This means 1974 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Citroen CX | 2007 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | CX | Sirion |
Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 94 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
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 | 894 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 40 L |