1973 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1995 Porsche 928

To start off, 1995 Porsche 928 is newer by 22 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 5,395 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 928 (345 HP) has 269 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Bluebird. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 928 weights approximately 445 kg more than 1973 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Porsche 928 (500 Nm) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Bluebird. (135 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Nissan Bluebird 1995 Porsche 928
Make Nissan Porsche
Model Bluebird 928
Year Released 1973 1995
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 5395 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 76 HP 345 HP
Torque 135 Nm 500 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 955 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2500 mm


 

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