1983 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2001 Tata E

To start off, 2001 Tata E is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Tata E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Tata E (148 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1983 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Tata E should accelerate faster than 1983 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Tata E weights approximately 370 kg more than 1983 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Tata E (211 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Nissan Bluebird. (121 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Tata E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Nissan Bluebird 2001 Tata E
Make Nissan Tata
Model Bluebird E
Year Released 1983 2001
Engine Size 1593 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 148 HP
Torque 121 Nm 211 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2810 mm


 

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