1976 Citroen CX vs. 1983 Holden Camira

To start off, 1983 Holden Camira is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Citroen CX would be higher. At 2,347 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Citroen CX weights approximately 190 kg more than 1983 Holden Camira.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Citroen CX 1983 Holden Camira
Make Citroen Holden
Model CX Camira
Year Released 1976 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2347 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 86 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2580 mm


 

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