2000 GMC Yukon vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 20 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 4,819 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Yukon (260 HP) has 201 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1070 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, 2000 GMC Yukon (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Yukon 1980 Nissan Bluebird
Make GMC Nissan
Model Yukon Bluebird
Year Released 2000 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4819 cc 1951 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 59 HP
Torque 393 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2530 mm


 

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