1976 Citroen CX vs. 1998 Daihatsu Domino

To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Domino is newer by 22 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 85 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Citroen CX weights approximately 851 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. 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 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Domino. (69 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1976 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Domino.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Citroen CX 1998 Daihatsu Domino
Make Citroen Daihatsu
Model CX Domino
Year Released 1976 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2347 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 69 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1476 kg 625 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1420 mm