1979 Citroen CX vs. 1967 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1979 Citroen CX is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Nissan Cedric (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1979 Citroen CX. (107 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1979 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 55 kg more than 1979 Citroen CX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Citroen CX (167 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Nissan Cedric. (166 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1979 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Citroen CX | 1967 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | CX | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 107 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 166 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2700 mm |
