2004 Holden Barina vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2004 Holden Barina 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 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Holden Barina (89 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden Barina should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 130 kg more than 2004 Holden Barina.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Holden Barina (121 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 Holden Barina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Holden Barina | 1980 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | Barina | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2530 mm |