2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 22 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 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (149 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 262 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, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler Sebring | 1980 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Sebring | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2002 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2343 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 226 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2530 mm |