1971 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2012 Audi S5
To start off, 2012 Audi S5 is newer by 41 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi S5 weights approximately 755 kg more than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 2012 Audi S5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi S5 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:
| 1971 Nissan Bluebird | 2012 Audi S5 | |
| Make | Nissan | Audi |
| Model | Bluebird | S5 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 4200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 354 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4623 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1852 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1382 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2751 mm |
