2002 Mazda Laputa vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2002 Mazda Laputa 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 1,428 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Bluebird (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2002 Mazda Laputa. (52 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda Laputa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 180 kg more than 2002 Mazda Laputa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Bluebird (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mazda Laputa. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mazda Laputa.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mazda Laputa | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | Laputa | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2002 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 1428 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2430 mm |