1959 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 2001 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2001 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac Fleetwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac Fleetwood would be higher. At 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac Fleetwood weights approximately 1402 kg more than 2001 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 2001 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Cadillac Fleetwood. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Bluebird will offer significantly more control. 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:

1959 Cadillac Fleetwood 2001 Nissan Bluebird
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model Fleetwood Bluebird
Year Released 1959 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6382 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 325 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2572 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 6160 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1450 mm


 

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