1967 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1979 Volkswagen 1302
To start off, 1979 Volkswagen 1302 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 180 kg more than 1979 Volkswagen 1302.
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:
1967 Nissan Bluebird | 1979 Volkswagen 1302 | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Bluebird | 1302 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 34 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2410 mm |