1978 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1993 Toyota Bandeirante
To start off, 1993 Toyota Bandeirante is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 745 kg more than 1978 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 1993 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Nissan Bluebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Bandeirante 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:
1978 Nissan Bluebird | 1993 Toyota Bandeirante | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Bluebird | Bandeirante |
Year Released | 1978 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 3661 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 96 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2290 mm |