1976 Lancia Stratos 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 Lancia Stratos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Lancia Stratos would be higher. At 2,419 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Lancia Stratos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Lancia Stratos (187 HP) has 128 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lancia Stratos 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 1976 Lancia Stratos.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Lancia Stratos (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1976 Lancia Stratos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Lancia Stratos | 1980 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Lancia | Nissan |
| Model | Stratos | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2419 cc | 1951 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2530 mm |
