1970 Datsun 100A Cherry vs. 2003 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2003 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 531 kg more than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry.
Because 2003 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. 2003 Nissan Bluebird has automatic transmission and 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry has manual transmission. 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Nissan Bluebird will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry | 2003 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Datsun | Nissan |
| Model | 100A Cherry | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 58 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 1176 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
