1973 Chrysler 160 vs. 2003 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2003 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 1,638 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler 160 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 111 kg more than 1973 Chrysler 160.
Because 2003 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Chrysler 160. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Chrysler 160 | 2003 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | 160 | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1638 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1176 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
