1991 Infiniti Q45 vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1991 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 11 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 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Infiniti Q45 (277 HP) has 218 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1980 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, 1991 Infiniti Q45 (397 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1991 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Infiniti Q45 | 1980 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Infiniti | Nissan |
Model | Q45 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1991 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4494 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 397 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2530 mm |