2005 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1972 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G 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 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G (469 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 397 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1606 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 Mercedes-Benz G (700 Nm) has 584 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz G | 1972 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | G | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 1428 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 469 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 700 Nm | 116 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2536 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2430 mm |