1975 Citroen CX vs. 2004 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 29 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 160 more horse power than 1975 Citroen CX. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1975 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 704 kg more than 1975 Citroen CX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Citroen CX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy 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, 2004 GMC Envoy (374 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Citroen CX. (178 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Citroen CX | 2004 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | CX | Envoy |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2164 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 178 Nm | 374 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 102 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 2094 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2950 mm |