1972 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 39 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 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando (174 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 670 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, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando (232 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Orlando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Nissan Bluebird | 2011 Chevrolet Orlando | |
Make | Nissan | Chevrolet |
Model | Bluebird | Orlando |
Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1428 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4652 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1836 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1633 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2760 mm |