1972 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2011 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2011 Renault Fluence 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Fluence is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Fluence (140 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Fluence weights approximately 295 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Nissan Bluebird | 2011 Renault Fluence | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Bluebird | Fluence |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1428 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 140 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4618 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1809 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1478 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2702 mm |
