1975 Citroen GS vs. 1994 Nissan 100 NX
To start off, 1994 Nissan 100 NX is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Citroen GS would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Nissan 100 NX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan 100 NX (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1975 Citroen GS. (55 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan 100 NX should accelerate faster than 1975 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan 100 NX weights approximately 245 kg more than 1975 Citroen GS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Nissan 100 NX (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Citroen GS. (72 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Nissan 100 NX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Citroen GS.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Citroen GS | 1994 Nissan 100 NX | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | GS | 100 NX |
Year Released | 1975 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1014 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1320 mm |