1975 Citroen CX vs. 1989 Mazda Persona
To start off, 1989 Mazda Persona is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Citroen CX would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Citroen CX weights approximately 90 kg more than 1989 Mazda Persona.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Citroen CX | 1989 Mazda Persona | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | CX | Persona |
Year Released | 1975 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |