2009 Ford E-150 vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2009 Ford E-150 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 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford E-150 (225 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 224 kg more than 2009 Ford E-150.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford E-150 (389 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford E-150 | 1980 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | E-150 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 389 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5520 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2530 mm |