1980 Ferrari 400 vs. 1982 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 1982 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 400 (306 HP) has 225 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 830 kg more than 1982 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Ferrari 400 (392 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Bluebird. (121 Nm). This means 1980 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Ferrari 400 1982 Nissan Bluebird
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 400 Bluebird
Year Released 1980 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4823 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 306 HP 81 HP
Torque 392 Nm 121 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2530 mm