1970 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2008 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2008 Opel Meriva is newer by 38 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 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Meriva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Meriva weights approximately 490 kg more than 1970 Nissan Bluebird.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Opel Meriva (241 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. (103 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Meriva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Nissan Bluebird | 2008 Opel Meriva | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Bluebird | Meriva |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 103 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2640 mm |