1976 Citroen CX vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, both 1976 Citroen CX and 1976 Suzuki Fronte were released in the same year (1976). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Citroen CX (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Citroen CX weights approximately 785 kg more than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. 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 (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1976 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Citroen CX | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
| Model | CX | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 161 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 30 L |
