2007 Jaguar XK vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XK is newer by 27 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XK (294 HP) has 235 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar XK weights approximately 545 kg more than 1980 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 Jaguar XK (411 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar XK | 1980 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
Model | XK | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 294 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 411 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2530 mm |