1978 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2001 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 23 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 11 kg more than 1978 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 2001 Suzuki Ignis 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, 2001 Suzuki Ignis 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 | 2001 Suzuki Ignis | |
| Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
| Model | Bluebird | Ignis |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1328 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 83 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1056 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2370 mm |
