2009 Citroen C1 vs. 1968 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2009 Citroen C1 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Nissan Cedric (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C1 weights approximately 182 kg more than 1968 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Nissan Cedric (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1968 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Citroen C1 | 1968 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | C1 | Cedric |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 996 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 93 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1472 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2700 mm |
