1976 Citroen CX vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1976 Citroen CX. (128 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1111 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 Toyota Tundra 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 2013 Toyota Tundra. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Citroen CX. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Citroen CX | 2013 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | CX | Tundra |
Year Released | 1976 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2346 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 544 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 102 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 2486 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 100 L |