1971 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2004 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2004 Toyota Highlander is newer by 33 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Highlander (230 HP) has 149 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 770 kg more than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Highlander (329 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (147 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Bluebird | 2004 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Bluebird | Highlander |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1770 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 230 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 329 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2620 mm |