1975 Citroen CX vs. 2009 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 34 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, 2009 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1975 Citroen CX. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1975 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Koleos weights approximately 405 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 2009 Renault Koleos 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, 2009 Renault Koleos 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, 2009 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Citroen CX. (178 Nm). This means 2009 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Citroen CX | 2009 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | CX | Koleos |
Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2164 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 178 Nm | 320 Nm |
Top Speed | 184 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2690 mm |