2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1976 Citroen CX
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 29 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1976 Citroen CX. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1141 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Citroen CX. (161 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Express | 1976 Citroen CX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Express | CX |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 161 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2406 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 68 L |