1976 Citroen CX vs. 2004 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2004 Renault Scenic 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Citroen CX (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2004 Renault Scenic. (74 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Scenic weights approximately 439 kg more than 1976 Citroen CX.
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) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Scenic. (105 Nm). This means 1976 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Citroen CX | 2004 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | CX | Scenic |
Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1704 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 48 L |