1960 Citroen Bijou vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Citroen Bijou. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Citroen Bijou would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (181 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1960 Citroen Bijou. (12 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1960 Citroen Bijou. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1960 Citroen Bijou. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Frontier (274 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Citroen Bijou. (23 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Citroen Bijou.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Citroen Bijou | 2004 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | Bijou | Frontier |
Year Released | 1960 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 424 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 12 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 23 Nm | 274 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 8.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 564 kg | 1654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 73 L |