2007 Citroen C1 vs. 1980 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 2007 Citroen C1 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Nissan Stanza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Nissan Stanza (93 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Nissan Stanza should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Stanza weights approximately 155 kg more than 2007 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Nissan Stanza (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1980 Nissan Stanza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Citroen C1 | 1980 Nissan Stanza | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | C1 | Stanza |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 996 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 93 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2410 mm |
