1968 Ford Ranchero vs. 1977 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1977 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Ranchero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Ranchero would be higher. At 7,022 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Ranchero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ford Ranchero weights approximately 520 kg more than 1977 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:
1968 Ford Ranchero | 1977 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Ranchero | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1968 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7022 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2660 mm |