2005 Citroen C1 vs. 1972 Nissan Gloria

To start off, 2005 Citroen C1 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 1,988 cc, 1972 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Nissan Gloria (89 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C1. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Nissan Gloria should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 415 kg more than 2005 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1972 Nissan Gloria (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C1. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1972 Nissan Gloria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C1.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen C1 1972 Nissan Gloria
Make Citroen Nissan
Model C1 Gloria
Year Released 2005 1972
Engine Size 1398 cc 1988 cc
Horse Power 53 HP 89 HP
Torque 132 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1450 mm


 

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