1980 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1982 Renault 9
To start off, 1982 Renault 9 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 59 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 340 kg more than 1982 Renault 9.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Nissan Bluebird (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 9. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 9.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Nissan Bluebird | 1982 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Bluebird | 9 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1951 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2490 mm |
