1976 Citroen CX vs. 2005 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2005 Mazda B4000 is newer by 29 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 4,029 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1976 Citroen CX. (128 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 215 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.
Because 2005 Mazda B4000 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, 2005 Mazda B4000 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, 2005 Mazda B4000 (310 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Citroen CX. (197 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Citroen CX | 2005 Mazda B4000 | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | CX | B4000 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2346 cc | 4029 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 74 L |