1979 Citroen CX vs. 1991 Dodge Stealth
To start off, 1991 Dodge Stealth is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Citroen CX would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Dodge Stealth (296 HP) has 189 more horse power than 1979 Citroen CX. (107 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1979 Citroen CX.
Because 1991 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Citroen CX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Stealth 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, 1991 Dodge Stealth (416 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Citroen CX. (166 Nm). This means 1991 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Citroen CX | 1991 Dodge Stealth | |
| Make | Citroen | Dodge |
| Model | CX | Stealth |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 107 HP | 296 HP |
| Torque | 166 Nm | 416 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2470 mm |
