2008 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira 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 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira (108 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 123 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 Chevrolet Nubira (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Nubira | 1980 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Nubira | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1313 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2530 mm |