2004 Chevrolet Venture vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Venture 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 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (185 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Venture should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 556 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 Venture (285 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Venture | 1980 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | Venture | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3343 cc | 1951 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1746 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2530 mm |
