1976 Citroen CX vs. 2005 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2005 Saab 03-Sep 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 2,347 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (149 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1976 Citroen CX. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster 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, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (315 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Citroen CX. (186 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Citroen CX | 2005 Saab 03-Sep | |
| Make | Citroen | Saab |
| Model | CX | 03-Sep |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2347 cc | 1910 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 149 HP |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 315 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 90.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1760 mm |
