1986 Citroen Mehari vs. 2000 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2000 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen Mehari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Mehari would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 615 kg more than 1986 Citroen Mehari.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Citroen Mehari 2000 Nissan Bluebird
Make Citroen Nissan
Model Mehari Bluebird
Year Released 1986 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 1499 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 29 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 555 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 3530 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1450 mm