1971 Nissan Gloria vs. 2011 Citroen C3
To start off, 2011 Citroen C3 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 1,988 cc, 1971 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C3 (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C3 weights approximately 39 kg more than 1971 Nissan Gloria. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Gloria (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C3. (136 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Gloria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Gloria | 2011 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Nissan | Citroen |
Model | Gloria | C3 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1397 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1334 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2550 mm |