1995 Bentley Java vs. 1976 Citroen CX
To start off, 1995 Bentley Java is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Citroen CX would be higher. At 3,500 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Bentley Java is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1995 Bentley Java 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 1995 Bentley Java. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 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. 1995 Bentley Java has automatic transmission and 1976 Citroen CX has manual transmission. 1976 Citroen CX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Bentley Java will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Bentley Java | 1976 Citroen CX | |
Make | Bentley | Citroen |
Model | Java | CX |
Year Released | 1995 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2345 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 115 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |