1976 Citroen CX vs. 2006 Toyota Ractis
To start off, 2006 Toyota Ractis 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 2,346 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1976 Citroen CX (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Ractis. (158 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Ractis.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Citroen CX | 2006 Toyota Ractis | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | CX | Ractis |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2346 cc | 1299 cc |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
