1999 Citroen Xsara vs. 1952 Nissan Sports
To start off, 1999 Citroen Xsara is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Citroen Xsara (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1952 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1952 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 570 kg more than 1952 Nissan Sports. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Citroen Xsara (190 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Xsara | 1952 Nissan Sports | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | Xsara | Sports |
Year Released | 1999 | 1952 |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 860 cc |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2160 mm |