1976 Citroen CX vs. 1996 Fiat Armadillo

To start off, 1996 Fiat Armadillo is newer by 20 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 1,998 cc, 1996 Fiat Armadillo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 106 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Armadillo weights approximately 109 kg more than 1976 Citroen CX.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 Fiat Armadillo (200 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Citroen CX. (161 Nm). This means 1996 Fiat Armadillo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Citroen CX.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Citroen CX 1996 Fiat Armadillo
Make Citroen Fiat
Model CX Armadillo
Year Released 1976 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 1998 cc
Horse Power 106 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 161 Nm 200 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 1374 kg
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 1850 mm


 

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