2004 Ford Freestar vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2004 Ford Freestar is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 3,802 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Freestar (191 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Freestar should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Freestar weights approximately 910 kg more than 1971 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 Ford Freestar (336 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Freestar | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Freestar | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3802 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 336 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2510 mm |