1975 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1980 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alfa Romeo Spider (89 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 210 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Alfa Romeo Spider (121 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm). This means 1975 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1980 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
| Model | Spider | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1287 cc | 1951 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 121 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2530 mm |
