2004 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 24 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP) has 131 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 494 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, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Blazer 1980 Nissan Bluebird
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Blazer Bluebird
Year Released 2004 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 1951 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 59 HP
Torque 339 Nm 116 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1684 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2530 mm


 

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