2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 31 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 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (149 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 422 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, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Sebring 1971 Nissan Bluebird
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Sebring Bluebird
Year Released 2002 1971
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 149 HP 81 HP
Torque 226 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2510 mm