1971 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2011 Volvo C70
To start off, 2011 Volvo C70 is newer by 40 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 2,400 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volvo C70 weights approximately 725 kg more than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Volvo C70 (400 Nm @ 1250 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Bluebird | 2011 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Bluebird | C70 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1770 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4582 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1836 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2639 mm |