1980 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 1993 Seat Ibiza is newer by 13 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, 1993 Seat Ibiza (74 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 110 kg more than 1993 Seat Ibiza.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Seat Ibiza (150 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1993 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Nissan Bluebird | 1993 Seat Ibiza | |
| Make | Nissan | Seat |
| Model | Bluebird | Ibiza |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1951 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2450 mm |
