1971 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1977 Seat 124
To start off, 1977 Seat 124 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Bluebird (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1977 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 25 kg more than 1977 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Bluebird (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Nissan Bluebird | 1977 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Nissan | Seat |
| Model | Bluebird | 124 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2430 mm |
