2007 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tucson 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 2,648 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Tucson (174 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 653 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 Hyundai Tucson (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hyundai Tucson | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
| Model | Tucson | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2648 cc | 1770 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 241 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1668 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2510 mm |
