2004 Jaguar XK vs. 1970 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2004 Jaguar XK is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar XK (290 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar XK weights approximately 770 kg more than 1970 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 Jaguar XK (393 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jaguar XK | 1970 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
Model | XK | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1427 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2430 mm |