2007 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 36 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 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 (189 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1971 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 (218 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | 156 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2490 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 218 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2510 mm |