1983 Mazda RX-7 vs. 1967 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1983 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,292 cc, 1983 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Mazda RX-7 (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1967 Nissan Bluebird. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 1967 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Mazda RX-7 weights approximately 154 kg more than 1967 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 Mazda RX-7 (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Nissan Bluebird. (103 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1983 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Mazda RX-7 | 1967 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | RX-7 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1983 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2292 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 906 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2430 mm |