2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 25 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 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 640 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.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi Allroad (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 1980 Nissan Bluebird
Make Audi Nissan
Model Allroad Bluebird
Year Released 2005 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 2393 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2530 mm


 

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