1955 Alvis TC 21 vs. 1978 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1978 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alvis TC 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alvis TC 21 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Alvis TC 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Alvis TC 21 weights approximately 405 kg more than 1978 Nissan Bluebird.
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:
1955 Alvis TC 21 | 1978 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Alvis | Nissan |
Model | TC 21 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1955 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2660 mm |