1970 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2008 Renault Twingo

To start off, 2008 Renault Twingo 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 1,427 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Twingo (74 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Twingo should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 10 kg more than 2008 Renault Twingo.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Nissan Bluebird (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Twingo. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Twingo.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Nissan Bluebird 2008 Renault Twingo
Make Nissan Renault
Model Bluebird Twingo
Year Released 1970 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1427 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 74 HP
Torque 116 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2350 mm