2004 Citroen C5 vs. 1991 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan Bluebird (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C5. (58 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 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 414 kg more than 1991 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, 1991 Nissan Bluebird (126 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C5. (110 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1991 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 | 1991 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | C5 | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1560 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 58 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1424 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2560 mm |
