1999 Audi A4 vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 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 Audi A4 (247 HP) has 188 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 10 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, 1999 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 1980 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | A4 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1999 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2530 mm |