1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 1965 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Citation is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Citation is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Citation weights approximately 250 kg more than 1965 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 1965 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chevrolet Citation. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 Nissan Bluebird 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.

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1977 Chevrolet Citation 1965 Nissan Bluebird
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Citation Bluebird
Year Released 1977 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 1189 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 53 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2290 mm