2005 GMC Canyon vs. 1973 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Bluebird. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 775 kg more than 1973 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 GMC Canyon (251 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Bluebird. (135 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Canyon | 1973 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Canyon | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 135 Nm |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2510 mm |