1980 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2010 Cadillac CTS

To start off, 2010 Cadillac CTS is newer by 30 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 711 kg more than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Nissan Bluebird 2010 Cadillac CTS
Make Nissan Cadillac
Model Bluebird CTS
Year Released 1980 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 270 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 1756 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4867 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1504 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2880 mm


 

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