1999 Honda Today vs. 1976 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 1999 Honda Today is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Nissan Bluebird (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1999 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 250 kg more than 1999 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Nissan Bluebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Today will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Nissan Bluebird (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1976 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Today.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Honda Today 1976 Nissan Bluebird
Make Honda Nissan
Model Today Bluebird
Year Released 1999 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 656 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1610 mm


 

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