1976 Citroen CX vs. 1975 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1976 Citroen CX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Nissan Cedric (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1976 Citroen CX. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 40 kg more than 1976 Citroen CX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Citroen CX (186 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (179 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1976 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Citroen CX | 1975 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | CX | Cedric |
Year Released | 1976 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2347 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2700 mm |