2007 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (268 HP) has 187 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 758 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 Mercedes-Benz E (350 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz E | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | E | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1788 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2510 mm |