1976 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2008 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2008 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 32 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 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 285 kg more than 1976 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 2008 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2008 Toyota 4Runner 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. 2008 Toyota 4Runner has automatic transmission and 1976 Nissan Bluebird has manual transmission. 1976 Nissan Bluebird will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota 4Runner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Nissan Bluebird | 2008 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Bluebird | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 3956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 237 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2800 mm |