1977 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan is newer by 35 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan weights approximately 477 kg more than 1977 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 1977 Nissan Bluebird is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Nissan Bluebird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Nissan Bluebird | 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Bluebird | Tiguan |
Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1522 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4426 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1703 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2604 mm |