2007 Mazda 2 vs. 1970 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2007 Mazda 2 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mazda 2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda 2 (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 2 should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mazda 2 weights approximately 225 kg more than 1970 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 Mazda 2 (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda 2 | 1970 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 2 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1427 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2430 mm |