1983 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 12 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 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer (108 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 416 kg more than 1971 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, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer (197 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1983 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chevrolet Blazer | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Blazer | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1983 | 1971 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 197 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1446 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2510 mm |