1979 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2001 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2001 SsangYong Musso is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 861 kg more than 1979 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 2001 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Nissan Bluebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 SsangYong Musso 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. 2001 SsangYong Musso has automatic transmission and 1979 Nissan Bluebird has manual transmission. 1979 Nissan Bluebird will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 SsangYong Musso will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Nissan Bluebird | 2001 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Nissan | SsangYong |
Model | Bluebird | Musso |
Year Released | 1979 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 217 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1906 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2640 mm |