2004 Acura MDX vs. 1975 Citroen CX
To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Citroen CX would be higher. At 3,472 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura MDX (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1975 Citroen CX. (115 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1975 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura MDX weights approximately 629 kg more than 1975 Citroen CX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Citroen CX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Acura MDX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Acura MDX (343 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Citroen CX. (178 Nm). This means 2004 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura MDX | 1975 Citroen CX | |
Make | Acura | Citroen |
Model | MDX | CX |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3472 cc | 2164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 178 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 89 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2019 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3100 mm |