1976 Citroen CX vs. 1974 Ford Coin
To start off, 1976 Citroen CX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Coin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Coin would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Ford Coin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Citroen CX (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1974 Ford Coin. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Coin.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Citroen CX (161 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Coin. (146 Nm). This means 1976 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Coin.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Citroen CX | 1974 Ford Coin | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | CX | Coin |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 161 Nm | 146 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2590 mm |
