2000 Citroen C2 vs. 1977 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2000 Citroen C2 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen C2 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C2 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1977 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Citroen C2 (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C2 | 1977 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C2 | Cherry |
Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2400 mm |