1976 Citroen CX vs. 2007 Infiniti G35

To start off, 2007 Infiniti G35 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti G35 (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1976 Citroen CX. (128 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti G35 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, 2007 Infiniti G35 (363 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Citroen CX. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Citroen CX.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Citroen CX 2007 Infiniti G35
Make Citroen Infiniti
Model CX G35
Year Released 1976 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2347 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 128 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 363 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93.5 mm 96.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.5 mm 81 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 76 L