1982 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP) has 189 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1036 kg more than 1982 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, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Bluebird. (121 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Nissan Bluebird | 2005 Nissan Pathfinder | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | Bluebird | Pathfinder |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 3949 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 270 HP |
| Torque | 121 Nm | 395 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 2036 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2810 mm |
