1980 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2011 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 31 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP) has 236 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 85 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Silverado.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado (414 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Nissan Bluebird | 2011 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Nissan | Chevrolet |
Model | Bluebird | Silverado |
Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1951 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 295 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 414 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3650 mm |