2001 Fiat Barchetta vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2001 Fiat Barchetta 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 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Barchetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Barchetta (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Barchetta should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Barchetta weights approximately 132 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 Fiat Barchetta (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Fiat Barchetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Barchetta | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Barchetta | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2001 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1428 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2430 mm |