1955 Austin A 90 vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1971 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Austin A 90 (85 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Austin A 90 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Austin A 90 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1971 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, 1955 Austin A 90 (168 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1955 Austin A 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Austin A 90 | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | A 90 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1955 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 168 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2510 mm |