1970 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2013 Audi A8
To start off, 2013 Audi A8 is newer by 43 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A8 (367 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A8 weights approximately 1094 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, 2013 Audi A8 (445 Nm) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Nissan Bluebird | 2013 Audi A8 | |
| Make | Nissan | Audi |
| Model | Bluebird | A8 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1427 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 367 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 445 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2024 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 5267 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2111 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1471 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3122 mm |
