1970 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1990 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 1990 Suzuki Swift is newer by 20 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Suzuki Swift is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Suzuki Swift (66 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Suzuki Swift should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 75 kg more than 1990 Suzuki Swift.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Nissan Bluebird (103 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Suzuki Swift. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Nissan Bluebird | 1990 Suzuki Swift | |
| Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
| Model | Bluebird | Swift |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 103 Nm | 101 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2270 mm |
