1972 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1991 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, 1991 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 19 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Pulsar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan Pulsar (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Pulsar weights approximately 220 kg more than 1972 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, 1991 Nissan Pulsar (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Nissan Bluebird 1991 Nissan Pulsar
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Bluebird Pulsar
Year Released 1972 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1428 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 116 Nm 179 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2440 mm


 

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