2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. 1970 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS 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 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 320 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Bluebird.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS (531 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. (103 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS | 1970 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | CLS | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5461 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 382 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 531 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2430 mm |