2004 Audi A4 vs. 1970 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 620 kg more than 1970 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, 2004 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Bluebird.

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2004 Audi A4 1970 Nissan Bluebird
Make Audi Nissan
Model A4 Bluebird
Year Released 2004 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2982 cc 1427 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3600 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2430 mm