2004 Citroen C5 vs. 1985 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Nissan Bluebird (105 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C5. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 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 449 kg more than 1985 Nissan Bluebird.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Nissan Bluebird (162 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C5. (112 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1985 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 | 1985 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C5 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1619 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2560 mm |