1971 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 406 is newer by 24 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Bluebird (81 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Bluebird (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 406. (135 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Nissan Bluebird | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Bluebird | 406 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1770 cc | 1905 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2710 mm |
