2006 Isuzu I-280 vs. 1967 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2006 Isuzu I-280 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,801 cc, 2006 Isuzu I-280 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu I-280 (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1967 Nissan Bluebird. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu I-280 should accelerate faster than 1967 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu I-280 weights approximately 1104 kg more than 1967 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, 2006 Isuzu I-280 (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Nissan Bluebird. (103 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu I-280 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Isuzu I-280 | 1967 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
| Model | I-280 | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2801 cc | 1296 cc |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 906 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2430 mm |
