1976 Citroen CX vs. 1964 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1976 Citroen CX is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,599 cc, 1964 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Citroen CX (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Toyota Crown weights approximately 110 kg more than 1976 Citroen CX.
Let's talk about torque, 1964 Toyota Crown (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Citroen CX. (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1964 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Citroen CX | 1964 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | CX | Crown |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 2599 cc |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 161 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2750 mm |
