1965 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1972 Volkswagen 181
To start off, 1972 Volkswagen 181 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Volkswagen 181 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 30 kg more than 1972 Volkswagen 181.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Nissan Bluebird | 1972 Volkswagen 181 | |
| Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
| Model | Bluebird | 181 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2410 mm |
