1970 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2006 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Forester (163 HP) has 91 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Forester weights approximately 650 kg more than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Subaru Forester (225 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Nissan Bluebird | 2006 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Nissan | Subaru |
Model | Bluebird | Forester |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1427 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 225 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2530 mm |