2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1981 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 456 kg more than 1981 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 Colorado (252 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Bluebird. (121 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Colorado 1981 Nissan Bluebird
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Colorado Bluebird
Year Released 2004 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 81 HP
Torque 252 Nm 121 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1456 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2530 mm


 

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