2009 BMW 135 vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2009 BMW 135 is newer by 38 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 135 (302 HP) has 221 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 135 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 135 weights approximately 400 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, 2009 BMW 135 (400 Nm @ 1300 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 135 | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 135 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2510 mm |