1980 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2009 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2009 Saab 03-Sep 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saab 03-Sep (210 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 384 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, 2009 Saab 03-Sep (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Nissan Bluebird | 2009 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Nissan | Saab |
Model | Bluebird | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1980 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1951 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1574 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2680 mm |