1966 Lotus Seven vs. 2005 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2005 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 738 kg more than 1966 Lotus Seven.
Because 2005 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Lotus Seven. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
1966 Lotus Seven | 2005 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Lotus | Nissan |
Model | Seven | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 432 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1450 mm |