1952 Nissan Sports vs. 2011 Citroen C4
To start off, 2011 Citroen C4 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C4 (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1952 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1952 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C4 weights approximately 525 kg more than 1952 Nissan Sports. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Citroen C4 (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Nissan Sports | 2011 Citroen C4 | |
| Make | Nissan | Citroen |
| Model | Sports | C4 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 860 cc | 1598 cc |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 49 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1275 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2610 mm |
