1989 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2005 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2005 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. Both 1989 Nissan Bluebird and 2005 Proton Gen-2 are equipped with a 1,597 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Proton Gen-2 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1989 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Proton Gen-2 should accelerate faster than 1989 Nissan Bluebird.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Proton Gen-2 (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Nissan Bluebird. (126 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Proton Gen-2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Nissan Bluebird | 2005 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Nissan | Proton |
Model | Bluebird | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2610 mm |