1976 Citroen CX vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter 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 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1976 Citroen CX. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 685 kg more than 1976 Citroen CX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Citroen CX. (161 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Citroen CX | 2004 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | CX | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 2688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 330 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 18.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 6710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 2220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 4020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 98 L |