1987 Mazda 626 vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1987 Mazda 626 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,183 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mazda 626 (116 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 25 kg more than 1987 Mazda 626.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Mazda 626 (184 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1987 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Mazda 626 | 1980 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 626 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1987 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2183 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 184 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2530 mm |