2000 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1976 Citroen CX
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 24 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 2,346 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Voyager (131 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1976 Citroen CX. (128 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 425 kg more than 1976 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, 1976 Citroen CX (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Voyager. (174 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1976 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Voyager. 1976 Citroen CX has automatic transmission and 2000 Chrysler Voyager has manual transmission. 2000 Chrysler Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Citroen CX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Voyager | 1976 Citroen CX | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Voyager | CX |
Year Released | 2000 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2346 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2850 mm |