1976 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1960 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1976 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Nissan Bluebird (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1960 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1960 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 635 kg more than 1960 Suzuki Light. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Nissan Bluebird (167 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1976 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Nissan Bluebird | 1960 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
| Model | Bluebird | Light |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1960 |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 358 cc |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2010 mm |
