2008 Citroen C5 vs. 1970 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2008 Citroen C5 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C5 (135 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C5 weights approximately 312 kg more than 1970 Nissan Gloria. 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 C5 (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C5 | 1970 Nissan Gloria | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C5 | Gloria |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 1988 cc |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1607 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2700 mm |