1976 Citroen CX vs. 2012 Lancia Voyager

To start off, 2012 Lancia Voyager 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. At 3,604 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Lancia Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lancia Voyager (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1976 Citroen CX. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lancia Voyager should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lancia Voyager weights approximately 805 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, 2012 Lancia Voyager (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Citroen CX. (186 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2012 Lancia Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Citroen CX.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Citroen CX 2012 Lancia Voyager
Make Citroen Lancia
Model CX Voyager
Year Released 1976 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2347 cc 3604 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 115 HP 283 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 352 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 2110 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 5151 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1999 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 76 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]