1975

Citroën CX, Car of the Year

After twenty years of legendary ID/DS, Citroën came out with another design surprise, not so unconventional in this case.

Citroën CX

229 points

Looks were again entwined with aerodynamics, as was suggested by a name meaning in French penetration coefficient. And the improved hydroneumatic suspensions had also to see with comfort, great body control and a height levelling that affected aerodynamics again. 4-cylinder engine line was topped by a fuel injection 2.4 nearing 130 hp that authorised very good performance. 

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