1973 Mazda RX-4 vs. 2001 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2001 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda RX-4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda RX-4 would be higher. At 2,616 cc, 1973 Mazda RX-4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 60 kg more than 1973 Mazda RX-4.
Because 2001 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Mazda RX-4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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-4 | 2001 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | RX-4 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1973 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2616 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |