1976 Citroen CX vs. 2004 Dodge Durango

To start off, 2004 Dodge Durango is newer by 28 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 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Durango weights approximately 889 kg more than 1976 Citroen CX.

Because 2004 Dodge Durango is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Dodge Durango. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Citroen CX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Citroen CX 2004 Dodge Durango
Make Citroen Dodge
Model CX Durango
Year Released 1976 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2347 cc 3704 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 210 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 2119 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3040 mm


 

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