2008 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1970 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Aspen (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 1029 kg more than 1970 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 Chrysler Aspen (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Aspen 1970 Nissan Bluebird
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Aspen Bluebird
Year Released 2008 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 1427 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 303 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5650 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 3600 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1959 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2430 mm


 

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