1976 Citroen CX vs. 2007 Ford Galaxy

To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 31 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 509 kg more 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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Citroen CX 2007 Ford Galaxy
Make Citroen Ford
Model CX Galaxy
Year Released 1976 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2347 cc 1894 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1739 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2840 mm


 

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