1975 Nissan Cedric vs. 2009 Citroen C5
To start off, 2009 Citroen C5 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Nissan Cedric (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C5. (106 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C5 weights approximately 77 kg more than 1975 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Citroen C5 (250 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (179 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Nissan Cedric | 2009 Citroen C5 | |
| Make | Nissan | Citroen |
| Model | Cedric | C5 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2565 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1527 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2760 mm |
