1987 Citroen AX vs. 1963 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1987 Citroen AX is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Nissan Bluebird (47 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 238 kg more than 1987 Citroen AX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 Nissan Bluebird (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (73 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1963 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 1963 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | AX | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1987 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2390 mm |