1980 Dodge Aspen vs. 2005 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2005 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Dodge Aspen would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Dodge Aspen weights approximately 315 kg more than 2005 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 2005 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Dodge Aspen. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Bluebird 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.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Dodge Aspen 2005 Nissan Bluebird
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Aspen Bluebird
Year Released 1980 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1450 mm


 

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