1976 Citroen CX vs. 1995 Fiat Tempra
To start off, 1995 Fiat Tempra is newer by 19 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 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 31 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Tempra. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Tempra.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Citroen CX (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Tempra. (110 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1976 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Tempra.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Citroen CX | 1995 Fiat Tempra | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | CX | Tempra |
Year Released | 1976 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1372 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 67.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |