1994 Nissan Gloria vs. 2012 Citroen C3
To start off, 2012 Citroen C3 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 371 kg more than 2012 Citroen C3.
Because 1994 Nissan Gloria 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 1994 Nissan Gloria. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C3, 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. 2012 Citroen C3 has automatic transmission and 1994 Nissan Gloria has manual transmission. 1994 Nissan Gloria will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Citroen C3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Nissan Gloria | 2012 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Nissan | Citroen |
Model | Gloria | C3 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1159 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |