1976 Citroen CX vs. 1995 Nissan Presea

To start off, 1995 Nissan Presea 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 5 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Presea. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Citroen CX weights approximately 386 kg more than 1995 Nissan Presea. 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 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Presea. (156 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1976 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Presea.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Citroen CX 1995 Nissan Presea
Make Citroen Nissan
Model CX Presea
Year Released 1976 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2347 cc 1838 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 156 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1476 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2590 mm