1975 Citroen CX vs. 2011 Dacia Duster

To start off, 2011 Dacia Duster is newer by 36 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, 1975 Citroen CX (115 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2011 Dacia Duster. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 2011 Dacia Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Citroen CX weights approximately 45 kg more than 2011 Dacia Duster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Dacia Duster 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, 2011 Dacia Duster 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, 1975 Citroen CX (178 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Dacia Duster. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1975 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Dacia Duster.

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