2004 Citroen C5 vs. 1972 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Nissan Bluebird (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C5. (58 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C5 weights approximately 494 kg more than 1972 Nissan Bluebird.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Nissan Bluebird (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C5. (110 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1972 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C5 | 1972 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C5 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 1428 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1424 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2430 mm |