2005 Hyundai Accent vs. 1972 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Accent is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,493 cc (3 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Accent (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 275 kg more than 1972 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 Hyundai Accent (182 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Accent | 1972 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | Accent | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1428 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2430 mm |