1973 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7

To start off, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 39 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. In terms of performance, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 (237 HP) has 161 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Bluebird. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 1973 Nissan Bluebird is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Nissan Bluebird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 (265 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Bluebird. (135 Nm). This means 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Nissan Bluebird 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7
Make Nissan Luxgen
Model Bluebird Luxgen7
Year Released 1973 2012
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 76 HP 237 HP
Torque 135 Nm 265 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4845 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1876 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1768 mm


 

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