1973 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1988 Porsche 962
To start off, 1988 Porsche 962 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Porsche 962 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 75 kg more than 1988 Porsche 962.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Nissan Bluebird | 1988 Porsche 962 | |
| Make | Nissan | Porsche |
| Model | Bluebird | 962 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1040 mm |
