1979 Citroen CX vs. 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover
To start off, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover is newer by 34 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 2,013 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover (370 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1979 Citroen CX. (107 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1979 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover weights approximately 810 kg more than 1979 Citroen CX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Citroen CX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover 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, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover (508 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Citroen CX. (166 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Citroen CX | 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover | |
Make | Citroen | Land Rover |
Model | CX | ALL-NEW Range Rover |
Year Released | 1979 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2013 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 370 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 508 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4999 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2220 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1835 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2922 mm |