2003 Buick Centieme vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2003 Buick Centieme is newer by 23 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Buick Centieme is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Centieme (400 HP) has 341 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Centieme weights approximately 604 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, 2003 Buick Centieme (542 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2003 Buick Centieme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Buick Centieme | 1980 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Buick | Nissan |
Model | Centieme | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2003 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2530 mm |