1997 Acura Integra vs. 1977 Citroen CX
To start off, 1997 Acura Integra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Citroen CX would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Citroen CX weights approximately 53 kg more than 1997 Acura Integra.
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, 1997 Acura Integra (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Citroen CX. (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Acura Integra | 1977 Citroen CX | |
Make | Acura | Citroen |
Model | Integra | CX |
Year Released | 1997 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.1 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2850 mm |