2005 Ford F-350 vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2005 Ford F-350 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-350 (300 HP) has 241 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-350 weights approximately 1395 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 Ford F-350 (495 Nm) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford F-350 | 1980 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | F-350 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 495 Nm | 116 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2430 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2530 mm |