1980 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2001 Toyota FXS
To start off, 2001 Toyota FXS 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 4,292 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota FXS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota FXS (188 HP) has 129 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota FXS should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota FXS weights approximately 110 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, 2001 Toyota FXS (280 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota FXS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Nissan Bluebird | 2001 Toyota FXS | |
| Make | Nissan | Toyota |
| Model | Bluebird | FXS |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1951 cc | 4292 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 188 HP |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2510 mm |
