1970 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1985 Proton Saloon
To start off, 1985 Proton Saloon is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Proton Saloon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Proton Saloon (74 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Proton Saloon should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 5 kg more than 1985 Proton Saloon.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Proton Saloon (118 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1985 Proton Saloon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Nissan Bluebird | 1985 Proton Saloon | |
Make | Nissan | Proton |
Model | Bluebird | Saloon |
Year Released | 1970 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1427 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2390 mm |