1976 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12

To start off, 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 7,730 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12 (800 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 680 more horse power than 1976 Nissan Bluebird. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12 should accelerate faster than 1976 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 105 kg more than 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12 (881 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 714 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Nissan Bluebird. (167 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Nissan Bluebird 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12
Make Nissan TVR
Model Bluebird Cerbera Speed 12
Year Released 1976 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 7730 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 120 HP 800 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 881 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 5750 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1070 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2570 mm


 

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