1986 Citroen Bx vs. 2000 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2000 Nissan Almera is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen Bx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Bx would be higher. At 1,904 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen Bx is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Almera (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Bx. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Bx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Almera weights approximately 176 kg more than 1986 Citroen Bx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Citroen Bx (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Nissan Almera. (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1986 Citroen Bx will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen Bx | 2000 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | Bx | Almera |
Year Released | 1986 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1904 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |