1980 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2001 Suzuki Covie
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Covie is newer by 21 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, 2001 Suzuki Covie (70 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Covie should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 440 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Covie.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Suzuki Covie (178 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm). This means 2001 Suzuki Covie will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Nissan Bluebird | 2001 Suzuki Covie | |
| Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
| Model | Bluebird | Covie |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1951 cc | 1327 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 178 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 2950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2010 mm |
