1988 Citroen AX vs. 2001 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2001 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Citroen AX would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 462 kg more than 1988 Citroen AX.
Because 2001 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Citroen AX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Bluebird will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1988 Citroen AX | 2001 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | AX | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 708 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
