1999 Lincoln LS vs. 1972 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1999 Lincoln LS is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lincoln LS (208 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lincoln LS weights approximately 757 kg more than 1972 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 Lincoln LS (277 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lincoln LS | 1972 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Lincoln | Nissan |
Model | LS | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1999 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1428 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 277 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2430 mm |