1995 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1972 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 335 kg more than 1972 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, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (210 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1972 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Cavalier | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1995 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2392 cc | 1428 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2430 mm |