1967 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1978 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1978 Opel Kadett is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Nissan Bluebird (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1978 Opel Kadett. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1978 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 86 kg more than 1978 Opel Kadett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Nissan Bluebird (103 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Opel Kadett. (90 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1967 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Nissan Bluebird | 1978 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Bluebird | Kadett |
Year Released | 1967 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 906 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2400 mm |