2007 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 HP) has 161 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (277 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mitsubishi Outlander 1980 Nissan Bluebird
Make Mitsubishi Nissan
Model Outlander 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 220 HP 59 HP
Torque 277 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2530 mm