1977 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1998 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 1998 Nissan Patrol is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,826 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1151 kg more than 1977 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 1998 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Nissan Bluebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Patrol 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:
| 1977 Nissan Bluebird | 1998 Nissan Patrol | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | Bluebird | Patrol |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2826 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 129 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 2196 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1810 mm |
