1976 Citroen CX vs. 1984 Honda Quintet
To start off, 1984 Honda Quintet is newer by 8 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 2,345 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Citroen CX (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1984 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1984 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Citroen CX weights approximately 321 kg more than 1984 Honda Quintet. 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 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1976 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Honda Quintet.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Citroen CX | 1984 Honda Quintet | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | CX | Quintet |
Year Released | 1976 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2345 cc | 1602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2370 mm |