1976 Citroen CX vs. 2010 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2010 Fiat Siena is newer by 34 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 175 kg more than 2010 Fiat Siena.

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 (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Siena. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1976 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Citroen CX 2010 Fiat Siena
Make Citroen Fiat
Model CX Siena
Year Released 1976 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 1697 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 106 HP 0 HP
Torque 161 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 20.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 47 L


 

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