2005 Citroen C4 vs. 1958 Nissan 211
To start off, 2005 Citroen C4 is newer by 47 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C4 (176 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1958 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1958 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C4 weights approximately 487 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, 2005 Citroen C4 (200 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Nissan 211. (67 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C4 | 1958 Nissan 211 | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C4 | 211 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 67 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1412 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2230 mm |