1976 Citroen CX vs. 2004 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Liana 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 2,347 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Citroen CX (128 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki Liana. (104 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki Liana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Citroen CX weights approximately 246 kg more than 2004 Suzuki Liana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Suzuki Liana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Citroen CX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Liana will offer significantly more control. 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 (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki Liana. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki Liana.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Citroen CX | 2004 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | CX | Liana |
Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2347 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |