2006 Cadillac DTS vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2006 Cadillac DTS is newer by 26 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 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac DTS (275 HP) has 216 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Cadillac DTS (396 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac DTS 1980 Nissan Bluebird
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model DTS Bluebird
Year Released 2006 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 1951 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 59 HP
Torque 396 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2530 mm


 

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