2004 Citroen C2 vs. 1955 Nissan Sports
To start off, 2004 Citroen C2 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C2 (72 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sports. (18 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C2 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1955 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, 2004 Citroen C2 (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Citroen C2 | 1955 Nissan Sports | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | C2 | Sports |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 859 cc |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 18 HP |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2160 mm |
