2007 Audi A3 vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2007 Audi A3 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A3 (149 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A3 weights approximately 290 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 Audi A3 (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A3 | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | A3 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2510 mm |