2008 Ford Mustang vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2008 Ford Mustang 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Mustang (315 HP) has 234 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford Mustang (441 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Mustang 1971 Nissan Bluebird
Make Ford Nissan
Model Mustang Bluebird
Year Released 2008 1971
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 315 HP 81 HP
Torque 441 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1610 mm


 

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