1971 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2006 Porsche 911

To start off, 2006 Porsche 911 is newer by 35 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 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche 911 weights approximately 565 kg more than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 2006 Porsche 911 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, 2006 Porsche 911 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. 2006 Porsche 911 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. 2006 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Nissan Bluebird 2006 Porsche 911
Make Nissan Porsche
Model Bluebird 911
Year Released 1971 2006
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1990 cc 3824 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 350 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2360 mm


 

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