1974 Citroen CX vs. 2007 Toyota Avanza
To start off, 2007 Toyota Avanza 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Avanza (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1974 Citroen CX. (95 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Avanza should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Citroen CX weights approximately 410 kg more than 2007 Toyota Avanza.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Citroen CX (216 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Avanza. (141 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1974 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Avanza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Citroen CX | 2007 Toyota Avanza | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | CX | Avanza |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 216 Nm | 141 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |
