1974 Citroen CX vs. 2007 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2007 Infiniti FX 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti FX (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1974 Citroen CX. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen CX.
Because 2007 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Citroen CX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti FX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Infiniti FX (363 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Citroen CX. (161 Nm). This means 2007 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Citroen CX | 2007 Infiniti FX | |
| Make | Citroen | Infiniti |
| Model | CX | FX |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 275 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 161 Nm | 363 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 81.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 90 L |
