1994 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1994 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 14 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 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 435 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, 1994 Nissan Terrano II (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1994 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Nissan Terrano II | 1980 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | Terrano II | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2389 cc | 1951 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2530 mm |
