1976 Citroen CX vs. 2009 Honda Legend

To start off, 2009 Honda Legend is newer by 33 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Legend (300 HP) has 194 more horse power than 1976 Citroen CX. (106 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Legend 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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Citroen CX 2009 Honda Legend
Make Citroen Honda
Model CX Legend
Year Released 1976 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 106 HP 300 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4973 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1847 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2799 mm


 

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