1980 Citroen CX vs. 2012 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2012 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Citroen CX would be higher. Both 1980 Citroen CX and 2012 Nissan X-Trail are equipped with a 1,995 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan X-Trail (148 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1980 Citroen CX. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1980 Citroen CX.
Because 2012 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Citroen CX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan X-Trail 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Citroen CX | 2012 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | CX | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1980 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.3 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 65 L |