1976 Citroen CX vs. 1999 Dodge Durango
To start off, 1999 Dodge Durango is newer by 23 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. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Durango (360 HP) has 232 more horse power than 1976 Citroen CX. (128 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Citroen CX weights approximately 318 kg more than 1999 Dodge Durango.
Because 1999 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Citroen CX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Dodge Durango (559 Nm) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Citroen CX. (197 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Citroen CX | 1999 Dodge Durango | |
| Make | Citroen | Dodge |
| Model | CX | Durango |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 360 HP |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 559 Nm |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 228 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1057 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2950 mm |
