1980 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2013 Chevrolet Spark
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 33 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 1,595 cc (4 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 16 kg more than 2013 Chevrolet Spark.
Because 1980 Nissan Bluebird is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1980 Nissan Bluebird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Spark, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1980 Nissan Bluebird | 2013 Chevrolet Spark | |
Make | Nissan | Chevrolet |
Model | Bluebird | Spark |
Year Released | 1980 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1029 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3673 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1597 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1522 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2375 mm |