1979 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2009 Tesla Roadster
To start off, 2009 Tesla Roadster is newer by 30 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tesla Roadster weights approximately 190 kg more than 1979 Nissan Bluebird.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1979 Nissan Bluebird | 2009 Tesla Roadster | |
Make | Nissan | Tesla |
Model | Bluebird | Roadster |
Year Released | 1979 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 288 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3947 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1128 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2352 mm |