1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (165 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1971 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, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (216 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | 155 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1992 | 1971 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 216 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |