1979 Citroen GSA vs. 1968 Nissan Cedric

To start off, 1979 Citroen GSA is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Nissan Cedric (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1979 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1979 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 365 kg more than 1979 Citroen GSA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1979 Citroen GSA 1968 Nissan Cedric
Make Citroen Nissan
Model GSA Cedric
Year Released 1979 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1129 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2700 mm