1976 Citroen CX vs. 2007 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2007 Nissan Frontier 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1976 Citroen CX. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen CX.
Because 2007 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Citroen CX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Citroen CX. (186 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Citroen CX | 2007 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | CX | Frontier |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2347 cc | 3954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 381 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 80 L |