1975 Citroen CX vs. 2007 Holden UTE

To start off, 2007 Holden UTE is newer by 32 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Holden UTE (242 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1975 Citroen CX. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1975 Citroen CX.

Because 2007 Holden UTE 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 2007 Holden UTE. 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, 2007 Holden UTE (330 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Citroen CX. (178 Nm). This means 2007 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Citroen CX.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Citroen CX 2007 Holden UTE
Make Citroen Holden
Model CX UTE
Year Released 1975 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2164 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 115 HP 242 HP
Torque 178 Nm 330 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats