2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1972 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 5,667 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 683 kg more than 1972 Nissan Bluebird.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina (471 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Lumina | 1972 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Lumina | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5667 cc | 1428 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 471 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1613 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2430 mm |