2004 Citroen C5 vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 59 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C5 weights approximately 237 kg more than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Nissan Bluebird (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C5. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1980 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 | 1980 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C5 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1427 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2530 mm |