2004 Citroen C5 vs. 1971 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C5 (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C5 weights approximately 640 kg more than 1971 Nissan Sunny. 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 C5 (161 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C5 | 1971 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C5 | Sunny |
Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2310 mm |