1972 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1999 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 1999 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 27 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 2,663 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Terrano II (126 HP @ 2000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 948 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, 1999 Nissan Terrano II (278 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Nissan Bluebird | 1999 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Bluebird | Terrano II |
Year Released | 1972 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1428 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1878 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2660 mm |