1980 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1980 Nissan Patrol

To start off, both 1980 Nissan Bluebird and 1980 Nissan Patrol were released in the same year (1980). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,244 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 1980 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Nissan Patrol 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 Nissan Bluebird 1980 Nissan Patrol
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Bluebird Patrol
Year Released 1980 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 3244 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 94 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 2075 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2980 mm


 

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