1976 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1992 Ford Ranger

To start off, 1992 Ford Ranger is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Nissan Bluebird (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1992 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Ranger.

Because 1992 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Nissan Bluebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Ford Ranger 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:

1976 Nissan Bluebird 1992 Ford Ranger
Make Nissan Ford
Model Bluebird Ranger
Year Released 1976 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1760 mm


 

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