1974 Citroen CX vs. 2013 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2013 Honda Odyssey is newer by 39 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Odyssey (245 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1974 Citroen CX. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 704 kg more than 1974 Citroen CX. 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, 2013 Honda Odyssey (339 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Citroen CX. (161 Nm). This means 2013 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Citroen CX | 2013 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | CX | Odyssey |
Year Released | 1974 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1969 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5152 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2011 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1737 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 80 L |