1976 Citroen CX vs. 2005 TVR Cerbera

To start off, 2005 TVR Cerbera 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 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Citroen CX weights approximately 200 kg more than 2005 TVR Cerbera.

Because 2005 TVR Cerbera is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 TVR Cerbera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Citroen CX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Citroen CX 2005 TVR Cerbera
Make Citroen TVR
Model CX Cerbera
Year Released 1976 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2347 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 350 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2570 mm


 

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