1980 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2007 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2007 Subaru Impreza is newer by 27 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Impreza (174 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 443 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, 2007 Subaru Impreza (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Nissan Bluebird | 2007 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Nissan | Subaru |
Model | Bluebird | Impreza |
Year Released | 1980 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1951 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 174 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2530 mm |