1989 Citroen CX vs. 2005 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2005 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Citroen CX would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Citroen CX weights approximately 250 kg more than 2005 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 2005 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Citroen CX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:

1989 Citroen CX 2005 Nissan Bluebird
Make Citroen Nissan
Model CX Bluebird
Year Released 1989 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1450 mm