1970 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2006 Nissan Hardbody
To start off, 2006 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 36 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Hardbody (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Bluebird.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Nissan Hardbody (174 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Hardbody will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Nissan Bluebird | 2006 Nissan Hardbody | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | Bluebird | Hardbody |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1427 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 174 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2960 mm |
