1992 Citroen BX vs. 2004 Nissan Pickup

To start off, 2004 Nissan Pickup is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Citroen BX would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Pickup is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Pickup (132 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1992 Citroen BX. (71 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pickup should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 835 kg more than 1992 Citroen BX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Nissan Pickup is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Citroen BX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pickup 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Pickup (304 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen BX. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Nissan Pickup will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen BX.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Citroen BX 2004 Nissan Pickup
Make Citroen Nissan
Model BX Pickup
Year Released 1992 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 71 HP 132 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 111 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2960 mm


 

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