1976 Citroen CX vs. 2013 Lamborghini Aventador
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador is newer by 37 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 6,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Lamborghini Aventador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador (700 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 585 more horse power than 1976 Citroen CX. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lamborghini Aventador weights approximately 270 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.
Because 2013 Lamborghini Aventador is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Citroen CX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador (690 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 504 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Citroen CX. (186 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Aventador will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Citroen CX | 2013 Lamborghini Aventador | |
| Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
| Model | CX | Aventador |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2347 cc | 6500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 700 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8250 RPM |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 690 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 76 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2260 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1135 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 90 L |
