1974 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 1983 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1983 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Nissan Bluebird (81 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 520 kg more than 1983 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Nissan Bluebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep 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. Let's talk about torque, 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Nissan Bluebird. (121 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mitsubishi Jeep | 1983 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Jeep | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1974 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 162 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2530 mm |