1976 Citroen CX vs. 2012 Fisker Karma
To start off, 2012 Fisker Karma is newer by 36 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fisker Karma weights approximately 1235 kg more than 1976 Citroen CX.
Because 2012 Fisker Karma is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Fisker Karma. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Citroen CX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2012 Fisker Karma | |
| Make | Citroen | Fisker |
| Model | CX | Karma |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 2540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4996 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1984 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1331 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3160 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 36 L |
