1980 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1986 Porsche 944
To start off, 1986 Porsche 944 is newer by 6 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 2,479 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Porsche 944 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Porsche 944 (145 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Porsche 944 should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Porsche 944 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1980 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, 1986 Porsche 944 (196 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1986 Porsche 944 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Nissan Bluebird | 1986 Porsche 944 | |
Make | Nissan | Porsche |
Model | Bluebird | 944 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1951 cc | 2479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 145 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2410 mm |