1971 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1978 Skoda L
To start off, 1978 Skoda L is newer by 7 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 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Bluebird (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1978 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1978 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 130 kg more than 1978 Skoda L. 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 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Bluebird | 1978 Skoda L | |
Make | Nissan | Skoda |
Model | Bluebird | L |
Year Released | 1971 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1593 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |