2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal is newer by 32 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal weights approximately 610 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal (306 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal 1971 Nissan Bluebird
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model Kamal Bluebird
Year Released 2003 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 1428 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2430 mm


 

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