2009 Jeep Compass vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2009 Jeep Compass 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Compass (156 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Compass weights approximately 203 kg more than 1980 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 Jeep Compass (141 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Compass | 1980 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Jeep | Nissan |
Model | Compass | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 141 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1393 kg | 1190 kg |