2009 Jaguar XF vs. 1972 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2009 Jaguar XF 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 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XF (204 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar XF weights approximately 841 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 Jaguar XF (435 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jaguar XF | 1972 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
Model | XF | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2009 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2720 cc | 1428 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 435 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1771 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2430 mm |