1964 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1978 Triumph TR7
To start off, 1978 Triumph TR7 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Triumph TR7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Triumph TR7 (104 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1964 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Triumph TR7 should accelerate faster than 1964 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Triumph TR7 weights approximately 148 kg more than 1964 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Nissan Bluebird | 1978 Triumph TR7 | |
| Make | Nissan | Triumph |
| Model | Bluebird | TR7 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1188 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1048 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2170 mm |
