1980 Honda Prelude vs. 2003 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2003 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 1,602 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 256 kg more than 1980 Honda Prelude.
Because 2003 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Honda Prelude. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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 Honda Prelude | 2003 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Prelude | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1980 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1602 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |