2005 Citroen C4 vs. 1979 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 2005 Citroen C4 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Nissan Stanza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Nissan Stanza (94 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C4. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Nissan Stanza should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C4 weights approximately 325 kg more than 1979 Nissan Stanza.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Citroen C4 (215 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C4 | 1979 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C4 | Stanza |
Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |