1974 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1970 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1974 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Nissan Bluebird (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 200 kg more than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Nissan Bluebird (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1974 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Nissan Bluebird | 1970 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Nissan | Toyota |
| Model | Bluebird | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2340 mm |
