1980 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour
To start off, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour (271 HP) has 212 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour weights approximately 557 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, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Nissan Bluebird | 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour | |
Make | Nissan | Honda |
Model | Bluebird | Accord Crosstour |
Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1951 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 271 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 344 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1747 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4999 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1897 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2797 mm |