2004 Citroen C5 vs. 1986 Nissan Stanza

To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Nissan Stanza (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C5. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Nissan Stanza should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C5 weights approximately 653 kg more than 1986 Nissan Stanza.

Let's talk about torque, 1986 Nissan Stanza (145 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C5. (110 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1986 Nissan Stanza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C5 1986 Nissan Stanza
Make Citroen Nissan
Model C5 Stanza
Year Released 2004 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 1809 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 58 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3200 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1589 kg 936 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2480 mm


 

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