1979 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2007 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2007 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 28 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 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 544 kg more than 1979 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 2007 Jaguar X-Type 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, 2007 Jaguar X-Type 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. 2007 Jaguar X-Type 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. 2007 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Nissan Bluebird | 2007 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Nissan | Jaguar |
Model | Bluebird | X-Type |
Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 228 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1589 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2720 mm |