1971 Audi 100 vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1980 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Audi 100 (109 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 140 kg more than 1971 Audi 100.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Audi 100 (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1971 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Audi 100 | 1980 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | 100 | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1871 cc | 1951 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 161 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2530 mm |
