1976 Citroen CX vs. 2001 Nissan Chappo
To start off, 2001 Nissan Chappo is newer by 25 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 2,953 cc, 2001 Nissan Chappo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Chappo (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1976 Citroen CX. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Chappo should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Citroen CX weights approximately 20 kg more than 2001 Nissan Chappo.
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, 2001 Nissan Chappo (359 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Citroen CX. (186 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Chappo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Citroen CX | 2001 Nissan Chappo | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | CX | Chappo |
Year Released | 1976 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2347 cc | 2953 cc |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 359 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1285 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 80 L |