1972 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1982 Peugeot 305
To start off, 1982 Peugeot 305 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,428 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Nissan Bluebird (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1982 Peugeot 305. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1982 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 10 kg more than 1982 Peugeot 305. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Nissan Bluebird (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Peugeot 305. (96 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1972 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Nissan Bluebird | 1982 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Bluebird | 305 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1428 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2630 mm |