1952 Packard Patrician vs. 1983 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1983 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Packard Patrician. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Packard Patrician would be higher. At 5,199 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Packard Patrician is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Packard Patrician | 1983 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Packard | Nissan |
| Model | Patrician | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5199 cc | 1952 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2530 mm |
