1970 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2010 Lincoln Town Car
To start off, 2010 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 40 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 1066 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, 2010 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. (103 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Nissan Bluebird | 2010 Lincoln Town Car | |
| Make | Nissan | Lincoln |
| Model | Bluebird | Town Car |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 239 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 103 Nm | 389 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 1971 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 5471 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1994 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1499 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2990 mm |
