1998 Acura Integra vs. 1976 Citroen CX
To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 22 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 2,347 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (170 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1976 Citroen CX. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Citroen CX weights approximately 222 kg more than 1998 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, 1976 Citroen CX (197 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 1976 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura Integra | 1976 Citroen CX | |
Make | Acura | Citroen |
Model | Integra | CX |
Year Released | 1998 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1835 cc | 2347 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 174 Nm | 197 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 93.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |