2006 Citroen C4 vs. 1974 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2006 Citroen C4 is newer by 32 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C4. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C4 weights approximately 36 kg more than 1974 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Citroen C4 (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Citroen C4 | 1974 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | C4 | Cedric |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1560 cc | 2563 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 216 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2700 mm |
