2006 Citroen C5 vs. 1985 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2006 Citroen C5 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen C5 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C5 weights approximately 687 kg more than 1985 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Citroen C5 (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C5 | 1985 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C5 | Sunny |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |