1977 Mazda 929 vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1977 Mazda 929 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Mazda 929 (83 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mazda 929 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Bluebird (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda 929. (137 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda 929 | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 929 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1977 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1768 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 137 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2510 mm |