1971 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2009 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2009 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 38 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 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar X-Type (194 HP) has 113 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 540 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, 2009 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Bluebird | 2009 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Nissan | Jaguar |
Model | Bluebird | X-Type |
Year Released | 1971 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1770 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 194 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2720 mm |