1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage is newer by 27 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage (450 HP) has 369 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage weights approximately 539 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, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage (746 Nm) has 599 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (147 Nm). This means 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Aston Martin | Nissan |
Model | Project Vantage | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1998 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 746 Nm | 147 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2510 mm |