1986 Citroen Visa vs. 1969 Nissan Cedric

To start off, 1986 Citroen Visa is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Nissan Cedric (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Visa. (106 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 400 kg more than 1986 Citroen Visa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1969 Nissan Cedric (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Visa. (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Visa.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Citroen Visa 1969 Nissan Cedric
Make Citroen Nissan
Model Visa Cedric
Year Released 1986 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1579 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2700 mm