1976 Citroen CX vs. 1999 Fiat Duna
To start off, 1999 Fiat Duna 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. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Citroen CX (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Duna. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Citroen CX weights approximately 335 kg more than 1999 Fiat Duna. 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 (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Duna. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1976 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Duna.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Citroen CX | 1999 Fiat Duna | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | CX | Duna |
Year Released | 1976 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 79.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2370 mm |