1974 Citroen CX vs. 2008 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2008 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 34 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, 2008 Nissan X-Trail (169 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1974 Citroen CX. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen CX.
Because 2008 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2008 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2008 Nissan X-Trail (316 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Citroen CX. (216 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Citroen CX | 2008 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | CX | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 169 HP |
Torque | 216 Nm | 316 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |