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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Nissan Bluebird (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 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 534 kg more than 1970 Nissan Bluebird.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Nissan Bluebird (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C5. (115 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1970 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C5.
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 | 1997 cc | 1427 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 930 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 |