1976 Citroen CX vs. 2008 Daewoo Matiz
To start off, 2008 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 32 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. In terms of performance, 1976 Citroen CX (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. (50 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Citroen CX weights approximately 559 kg more than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (186 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1976 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Citroen CX | 2008 Daewoo Matiz | |
Make | Citroen | Daewoo |
Model | CX | Matiz |
Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2347 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 68.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 851 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 35 L |