2001 Chrysler LHS vs. 1972 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2001 Chrysler LHS is newer by 29 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler LHS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler LHS (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 702 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, 2001 Chrysler LHS (332 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler LHS 1972 Nissan Bluebird
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model LHS Bluebird
Year Released 2001 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1428 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1632 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2430 mm


 

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