1976 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1976 Citroen CX

To start off, both 1976 Chevrolet Camaro and 1976 Citroen CX were released in the same year (1976). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 355 kg more than 1976 Citroen CX.

Because 1976 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1976 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chevrolet Camaro 1976 Citroen CX
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Camaro CX
Year Released 1976 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 2347 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 165 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2850 mm


 

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