1979 Citroen CX vs. 2000 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2000 Fiat Siena is newer by 21 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Citroen CX (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Siena weights approximately 75 kg more than 1979 Citroen CX.
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, 2000 Fiat Siena (200 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Citroen CX. (159 Nm). This means 2000 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Citroen CX | 2000 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | CX | Siena |
Year Released | 1979 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 200 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1300 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 65 L |