2005 Citroen C4 vs. 1968 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2005 Citroen C4 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 1,988 cc, 1968 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C4 (108 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1968 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1968 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 21 kg more than 2005 Citroen C4.
Because 1968 Nissan Gloria is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Nissan Gloria. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Nissan Gloria (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C4. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Nissan Gloria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C4 | 1968 Nissan Gloria | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C4 | Gloria |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1988 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2700 mm |