2008 Citroen C4 vs. 1975 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2008 Citroen C4 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C4 (108 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Sunny. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C4 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1975 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, 2008 Citroen C4 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Sunny. (79 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C4 | 1975 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C4 | Sunny |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2350 mm |