2009 GMC Savana vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2009 GMC Savana 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 4,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Savana (192 HP) has 111 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Savana weights approximately 1535 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 GMC Savana (260 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2009 GMC Savana | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Savana | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4200 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2550 kg | 1015 kg |