1976 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo

To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 37 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo weights approximately 809 kg more than 1976 Nissan Bluebird.

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, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo (489 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Nissan Bluebird. (167 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Nissan Bluebird 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
Make Nissan Maserati
Model Bluebird Gran Turismo
Year Released 1976 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 120 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 489 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1984 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4881 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 2056 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1353 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2942 mm


 

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