1979 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2004 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2004 Subaru Baja is newer by 25 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Baja weights approximately 535 kg more than 1979 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 2004 Subaru Baja 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, 2004 Subaru Baja 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. 2004 Subaru Baja 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. 2004 Subaru Baja will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1979 Nissan Bluebird | 2004 Subaru Baja | |
Make | Nissan | Subaru |
Model | Bluebird | Baja |
Year Released | 1979 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |