1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 10 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, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 (99 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 250 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 (129 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm). This means 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1980 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
| Model | 33 | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1951 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 99 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 129 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2530 mm |
