1975 Citroen CX vs. 2006 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2006 Holden Commodore is newer by 31 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 2,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Holden Commodore (240 HP) has 125 more horse power than 1975 Citroen CX. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1975 Citroen CX.
Because 2006 Holden Commodore is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Citroen CX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Holden Commodore (240 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Citroen CX. (178 Nm). This means 2006 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Citroen CX | 2006 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Citroen | Holden |
Model | CX | Commodore |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2164 cc | 2564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 240 HP |
Torque | 178 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |