2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1971 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 1,988 cc, 1971 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C2 (126 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 250 kg more than 2007 Citroen C2.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Gloria (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (143 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Gloria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Citroen C2 | 1971 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | C2 | Gloria |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2700 mm |
