1971 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1982 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1982 Opel Corsa is newer by 11 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 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Bluebird (81 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1982 Opel Corsa. (54 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1982 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 275 kg more than 1982 Opel Corsa. 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 (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Opel Corsa. (90 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Bluebird | 1982 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Bluebird | Corsa |
Year Released | 1971 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1770 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 54 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2350 mm |