1971 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2010 Citroen C1
To start off, 2010 Citroen C1 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Bluebird (81 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C1. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 215 kg more than 2010 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Bluebird (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Nissan Bluebird | 2010 Citroen C1 | |
| Make | Nissan | Citroen |
| Model | Bluebird | C1 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1770 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2350 mm |
