1977 Mazda RX-2 vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1980 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda RX-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda RX-2 would be higher. At 2,292 cc, 1977 Mazda RX-2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Mazda RX-2 (118 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Mazda RX-2 should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 230 kg more than 1977 Mazda RX-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Mazda RX-2 (157 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1977 Mazda RX-2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda RX-2 | 1980 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | RX-2 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1977 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2292 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2530 mm |