1984 Citroen CX vs. 2006 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2006 Nissan Titan is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Citroen CX would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Titan (305 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1984 Citroen CX. (168 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Titan weights approximately 775 kg more than 1984 Citroen CX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Nissan Titan (514 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen CX. (301 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Citroen CX | 2006 Nissan Titan | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | CX | Titan |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 5556 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 301 Nm | 514 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1409 kg | 2184 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 106 L |
