1969 Datsun 1600 vs. 1981 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 1981 Toyota Blizzard is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Datsun 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Datsun 1600 would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1981 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Datsun 1600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Toyota Blizzard 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:
1969 Datsun 1600 | 1981 Toyota Blizzard | |
Make | Datsun | Toyota |
Model | 1600 | Blizzard |
Year Released | 1969 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |