1975 Citroen CX vs. 2010 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2010 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 35 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 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler Sebring (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1975 Citroen CX. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1975 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 607 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.
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, 2010 Chrysler Sebring (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Citroen CX. (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Citroen CX | 2010 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Citroen | Chrysler |
Model | CX | Sebring |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 101 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1873 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 64 L |