1981 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1981 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Fiat Ritmo (81 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 35 kg more than 1981 Fiat Ritmo.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Bluebird (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat Ritmo | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Ritmo | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1981 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2510 mm |