1989 Austin Montego vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1989 Austin Montego is newer by 9 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 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Austin Montego (85 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 80 kg more than 1989 Austin Montego.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Austin Montego (134 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1989 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Austin Montego | 1980 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | Montego | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1989 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 134 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2530 mm |