2004 Citroen Xsara vs. 1974 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2004 Citroen Xsara is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,563 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Nissan Cedric (118 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2004 Citroen Xsara. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen Xsara.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Nissan Cedric (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen Xsara. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Citroen Xsara | 1974 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | Xsara | Cedric |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2563 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 118 HP |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 216 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2700 mm |
