1999 Fiat Punto vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1999 Fiat Punto is newer by 28 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 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Fiat Punto (130 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Punto weights approximately 10 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, 1999 Fiat Punto (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Punto | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Punto | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1999 | 1971 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 164 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2510 mm |