1973 Avanti Avanti vs. 1969 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 1973 Avanti Avanti is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Avanti Avanti (229 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1969 Nissan Bluebird. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1969 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 595 kg more than 1969 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

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1973 Avanti Avanti 1969 Nissan Bluebird
Make Avanti Nissan
Model Avanti Bluebird
Year Released 1973 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 229 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 905 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2430 mm