1999 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 19 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 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 (118 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo 146 | 1980 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | 146 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1999 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 144 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2530 mm |