1977 Citroen CX vs. 2002 Seat Cordoba
To start off, 2002 Seat Cordoba is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Citroen CX would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Seat Cordoba (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1977 Citroen CX. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Seat Cordoba should accelerate faster than 1977 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Citroen CX weights approximately 27 kg more than 2002 Seat Cordoba.
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, 2002 Seat Cordoba (311 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Citroen CX. (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Seat Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Citroen CX | 2002 Seat Cordoba | |
Make | Citroen | Seat |
Model | CX | Cordoba |
Year Released | 1977 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 311 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 95.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1238 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |