2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK (228 HP) has 169 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK (300 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK | 1980 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | SLK | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2530 mm |