1976 Citroen CX vs. 2006 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 30 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 2,360 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1976 Citroen CX. (128 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Citroen CX weights approximately 121 kg more than 2006 Toyota Camry.
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, 2006 Toyota Camry (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Citroen CX. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Citroen CX | 2006 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | CX | Camry |
Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2347 cc | 2360 cc |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |