2001 Citroen C5 vs. 1970 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2001 Citroen C5 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,177 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Nissan Bluebird (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (59 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C5 weights approximately 653 kg more than 1970 Nissan Bluebird.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Citroen C5 (110 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. (103 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C5 | 1970 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C5 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2001 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2177 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1558 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2430 mm |