1976 Citroen CX vs. 2008 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera 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 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Citroen CX weights approximately 135 kg more than 2008 Nissan Almera.

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, both vehicles can yield 161 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Citroen CX 2008 Nissan Almera
Make Citroen Nissan
Model CX Almera
Year Released 1976 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 1769 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 106 HP 0 HP
Torque 161 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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