1975 Citroen CX vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 30 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 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tazz (180 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1975 Citroen CX. (115 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz should accelerate faster than 1975 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Citroen CX weights approximately 301 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
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, 1975 Citroen CX (178 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1975 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Citroen CX | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | CX | Tazz |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2164 cc | 1295 cc |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 77.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 944 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2800 mm |