1979 Fiat 127 vs. 1972 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1979 Fiat 127 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,428 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Nissan Bluebird (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1979 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 225 kg more than 1979 Fiat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Nissan Bluebird (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Fiat 127. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Fiat 127 | 1972 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 127 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1979 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1428 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2430 mm |