2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1972 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 920 kg more than 1972 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 Chrysler Sebring (311 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Sebring | 1972 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Sebring | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2009 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1428 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2430 mm |