2009 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado (242 HP) has 183 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 85 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Colorado.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Colorado | 1980 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Colorado | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 328 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2530 mm |