1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 16 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 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (89 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 35 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, 1971 Nissan Bluebird (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (138 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Space Wagon | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1987 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 138 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2510 mm |