2000 Citroen C5 vs. 1962 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2000 Citroen C5 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen C5 (131 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C5 weights approximately 585 kg more than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Citroen C5 | 1962 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | C5 | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2290 mm |
