1976 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1980 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chrysler Valiant (91 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 360 kg more than 1976 Chrysler Valiant.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Chrysler Valiant (123 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1976 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Chrysler Valiant | 1980 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Valiant | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1976 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1439 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2530 mm |