1990 Chrysler GS vs. 1986 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 1990 Chrysler GS is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler GS (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Bluebird. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler GS should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler GS weights approximately 245 kg more than 1986 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Chrysler GS (285 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Bluebird. (150 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chrysler GS 1986 Nissan Bluebird
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model GS Bluebird
Year Released 1990 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1808 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2560 mm


 

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