1977 Aston Martin V8 vs. 1985 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 1985 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Aston Martin V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Aston Martin V8 would be higher. At 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Aston Martin V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Aston Martin V8 (340 HP) has 246 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Bluebird. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin V8 should accelerate faster than 1985 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, 1977 Aston Martin V8 (542 Nm) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Bluebird. (152 Nm). This means 1977 Aston Martin V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Aston Martin V8 1985 Nissan Bluebird
Make Aston Martin Nissan
Model V8 Bluebird
Year Released 1977 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5339 cc 1951 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 94 HP
Torque 542 Nm 152 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2530 mm


 

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