2008 BMW 750 vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2008 BMW 750 is newer by 28 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 750 (360 HP) has 301 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 750 weights approximately 544 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, 2008 BMW 750 (488 Nm @ 3499 RPM) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 750 1980 Nissan Bluebird
Make BMW Nissan
Model 750 Bluebird
Year Released 2008 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 1951 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 360 HP 59 HP
Torque 488 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 3499 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 1734 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2530 mm


 

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