2007 Cadillac SRX vs. 1984 Citroen CX
To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Citroen CX would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac SRX (321 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1984 Citroen CX. (168 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 717 kg more than 1984 Citroen CX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Citroen CX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX 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, 2007 Cadillac SRX (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen CX. (301 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen CX. 2007 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1984 Citroen CX has manual transmission. 1984 Citroen CX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac SRX | 1984 Citroen CX | |
Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
Model | SRX | CX |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2126 kg | 1409 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 68 L |