1976 Citroen CX vs. 1995 Hyundai Scoupe
To start off, 1995 Hyundai Scoupe 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 2,347 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Citroen CX (128 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1995 Hyundai Scoupe. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1995 Hyundai Scoupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Citroen CX weights approximately 491 kg more than 1995 Hyundai Scoupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Hyundai Scoupe. (167 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1976 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Hyundai Scoupe.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Citroen CX | 1995 Hyundai Scoupe | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | CX | Scoupe |
Year Released | 1976 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2347 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 7.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 53 L |