1973 Mazda RX-2 vs. 2000 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2000 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda RX-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda RX-2 would be higher. At 2,292 cc, 1973 Mazda RX-2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 210 kg more than 1973 Mazda RX-2.
Because 2000 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Mazda RX-2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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 Mazda RX-2 | 2000 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | RX-2 | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2292 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
