2004 Citroen C2 vs. 1958 Nissan 211
To start off, 2004 Citroen C2 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Nissan 211. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Nissan 211 would be higher. At 1,123 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C2 (59 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1958 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1958 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C2 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1958 Nissan 211. 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 (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Nissan 211. (67 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C2 | 1958 Nissan 211 | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C2 | 211 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 1123 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 67 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2230 mm |