1976 Nissan Cedric vs. 2011 Citroen C1
To start off, 2011 Citroen C1 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Nissan Cedric (74 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C1 weights approximately 116 kg more than 1976 Nissan Cedric.
Because 1976 Nissan Cedric is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Nissan Cedric. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C1, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Nissan Cedric (147 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1976 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Nissan Cedric | 2011 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Nissan | Citroen |
Model | Cedric | C1 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1472 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2350 mm |