1980 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2011 Citroen C1
To start off, 2011 Citroen C1 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C1 (67 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C1 should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 390 kg more than 2011 Citroen C1.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Nissan Bluebird (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1980 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Nissan Bluebird | 2011 Citroen C1 | |
| Make | Nissan | Citroen |
| Model | Bluebird | C1 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1951 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2350 mm |
