1980 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2013 Ford F-150
To start off, 2013 Ford F-150 is newer by 33 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford F-150 (298 HP) has 239 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford F-150 weights approximately 935 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, 2013 Ford F-150 (377 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Nissan Bluebird | 2013 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Nissan | Ford |
Model | Bluebird | F-150 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1951 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 298 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 377 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Flex Fuel |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 2125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 5415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2464 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3200 mm |