1971 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2005 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2005 Subaru Forester is newer by 34 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 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Forester (166 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Forester weights approximately 478 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, 2005 Subaru Forester (225 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Bluebird | 2005 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Nissan | Subaru |
Model | Bluebird | Forester |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1428 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 166 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 225 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1408 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2530 mm |