1971 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2000 Seat Salsa
To start off, 2000 Seat Salsa is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Seat Salsa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Seat Salsa weights approximately 575 kg more than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 2000 Seat Salsa is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Seat Salsa 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. 2000 Seat Salsa has automatic transmission and 1971 Nissan Bluebird has manual transmission. 1971 Nissan Bluebird will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Seat Salsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Nissan Bluebird | 2000 Seat Salsa | |
| Make | Nissan | Seat |
| Model | Bluebird | Salsa |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 2791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2590 mm |
