1969 Mazda Familia vs. 1982 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1982 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Nissan Bluebird (81 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Familia. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 260 kg more than 1969 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Nissan Bluebird (121 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Mazda Familia | 1982 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | Familia | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 987 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 121 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2530 mm |
