1978 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2011 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2011 Cadillac SRX is newer by 33 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 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 945 kg more than 1978 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 2011 Cadillac SRX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Nissan Bluebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac SRX 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. 2011 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1978 Nissan Bluebird has manual transmission. 1978 Nissan Bluebird will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1978 Nissan Bluebird | 2011 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Nissan | Cadillac |
Model | Bluebird | SRX |
Year Released | 1978 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4834 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2807 mm |