1980 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2009 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2009 Hyundai i10 is newer by 29 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, 2009 Hyundai i10 (85 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai i10 should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 194 kg more than 2009 Hyundai i10.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hyundai i10 (121 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai i10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Nissan Bluebird | 2009 Hyundai i10 | |
| Make | Nissan | Hyundai |
| Model | Bluebird | i10 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1951 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 85 HP |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 121 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 996 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3565 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1595 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2380 mm |
