2002 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2002 Jaguar S-Type 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar S-Type (201 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 590 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 Jaguar S-Type (250 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jaguar S-Type | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
Model | S-Type | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2002 | 1971 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2510 mm |