2008 Ford Fiesta vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2008 Ford Fiesta 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 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 112 kg more than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford Fiesta (205 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Fiesta | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Fiesta | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 205 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1127 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2510 mm |