1980 Nissan Bluebird 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 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 94 kg more than 2003 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 2003 Nissan Bluebird 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, 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 Nissan Bluebird 2003 Nissan Bluebird
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Bluebird Bluebird
Year Released 1980 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1176 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1450 mm