1976 Citroen CX vs. 2010 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2010 Nissan Murano 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Murano (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1976 Citroen CX. (128 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Murano weights approximately 431 kg more than 1976 Citroen CX. 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, 2010 Nissan Murano (336 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Citroen CX. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Citroen CX | 2010 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | CX | Murano |
Year Released | 1976 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2346 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1806 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4788 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1882 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 82 L |