1999 Citroen Xantia vs. 1972 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1999 Citroen Xantia is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Nissan Cedric (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Xantia. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 16 kg more than 1972 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Nissan Cedric (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Xantia. (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1972 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Xantia | 1972 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | Xantia | Cedric |
Year Released | 1999 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1336 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2700 mm |