1976 Citroen CX vs. 1958 Porsche 718
To start off, 1976 Citroen CX is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Porsche 718 (148 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1976 Citroen CX. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Citroen CX weights approximately 725 kg more than 1958 Porsche 718.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Citroen CX | 1958 Porsche 718 | |
Make | Citroen | Porsche |
Model | CX | 718 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1497 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 540 kg |