1953 Nissan Sports vs. 1981 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1981 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Nissan Bluebird (81 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1953 Nissan Sports. (18 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1953 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 250 kg more than 1953 Nissan Sports. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Nissan Bluebird (121 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1981 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Nissan Sports | 1981 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | Sports | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1981 |
| Engine Size | 860 cc | 1595 cc |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 49 Nm | 121 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2530 mm |
