1983 Citroen CX vs. 1953 Toyota Super
To start off, 1983 Citroen CX is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Toyota Super would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Citroen CX (106 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1953 Toyota Super. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1953 Toyota Super.
Because 1953 Toyota Super is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Toyota Super. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Citroen CX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1983 Citroen CX | 1953 Toyota Super | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | CX | Super |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1453 cc |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 40 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
