1991 Citroen ZX vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1991 Citroen ZX is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,579 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Citroen ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Citroen ZX (89 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Citroen ZX weights approximately 70 kg more than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Citroen ZX (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Citroen ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen ZX | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | ZX | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1991 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 1428 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2430 mm |