2005 Citroen C vs. 1991 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2005 Citroen C is newer by 14 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 9 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C. (72 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C weights approximately 130 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 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C. (116 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1991 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C | 1991 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2560 mm |