1983 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1970 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1983 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chrysler New Yorker (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 290 kg more than 1970 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 Chrysler New Yorker (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. (103 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Chrysler New Yorker | 1970 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | New Yorker | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 905 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2430 mm |
