1980 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1996 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 1996 Westfield ZEI is newer by 16 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, 1996 Westfield ZEI (129 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 470 kg more than 1996 Westfield ZEI.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Westfield ZEI (162 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1996 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Nissan Bluebird | 1996 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Nissan | Westfield |
Model | Bluebird | ZEI |
Year Released | 1980 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 1951 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 129 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2340 mm |