2008 Fiat Ducato vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Ducato (125 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 990 kg more than 1971 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 Fiat Ducato (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Ducato 1971 Nissan Bluebird
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Ducato Bluebird
Year Released 2008 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2800 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 125 HP 81 HP
Torque 300 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2020 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 5610 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 2480 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3710 mm 2510 mm


 

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