2000 Citroen C2 vs. 1961 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2000 Citroen C2 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen C2 (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1961 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1961 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 90 kg more than 2000 Citroen C2.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Citroen C2 (120 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C2 | 1961 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C2 | Cedric |
Year Released | 2000 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2540 mm |