1976 Citroen CX vs. 2012 Tata Indica
To start off, 2012 Tata Indica 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 2,347 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Citroen CX (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indica.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Citroen CX (186 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1976 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indica. 1976 Citroen CX has automatic transmission and 2012 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2012 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Citroen CX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Citroen CX | 2012 Tata Indica | |
Make | Citroen | Tata |
Model | CX | Indica |
Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2347 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 37 L |