1948 Austin A 110 vs. 1972 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1972 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Austin A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Austin A 110 would be higher. At 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Austin A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Austin A 110 (124 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Austin A 110 should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Austin A 110 weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1948 Austin A 110 (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1948 Austin A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Austin A 110 | 1972 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | A 110 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1948 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 1428 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2430 mm |