2006 BMW 116 vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2006 BMW 116 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 116 (114 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 116 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 116 (150 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 116 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 116 | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | BMW | Nissan |
| Model | 116 | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1770 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2510 mm |
