2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 is newer by 30 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 3,598 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 (600 HP) has 519 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 weights approximately 1420 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, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 (651 Nm) has 504 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (147 Nm). This means 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Bentley | Nissan |
Model | Exp Speed 8 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2001 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3598 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 651 Nm | 147 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1000 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2510 mm |