1987 Citroen BX vs. 1967 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1987 Citroen BX is newer by 20 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 52 more horse power than 1987 Citroen BX. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 400 kg more than 1987 Citroen BX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Nissan Cedric (166 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen BX. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1967 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Citroen BX | 1967 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | BX | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 166 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2700 mm |
