1979 Citroen CX vs. 2007 Mazda B3000
To start off, 2007 Mazda B3000 is newer by 28 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 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda B3000 (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1979 Citroen CX. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 1979 Citroen CX.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mazda B3000 (244 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Citroen CX. (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Citroen CX | 2007 Mazda B3000 | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | CX | B3000 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 62 L |