2005 Avanti Studebaker vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2005 Avanti Studebaker 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 6,751 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Avanti Studebaker (307 HP) has 248 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1585 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, 2005 Avanti Studebaker (425 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Avanti Studebaker | 1980 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Avanti | Nissan |
| Model | Studebaker | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6751 cc | 1951 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 307 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 425 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 2775 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 2530 mm |
