1979 Citroen CX vs. 2013 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2013 Suzuki SX4 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.
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. 2013 Suzuki SX4 has automatic transmission and 1979 Citroen CX has manual transmission. 1979 Citroen CX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Suzuki SX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Citroen CX | 2013 Suzuki SX4 | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | CX | SX4 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 0 HP |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | automatic |