1980 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2013 Porsche Boxter

To start off, 2013 Porsche Boxter 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Boxter weights approximately 275 kg more than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 2013 Porsche Boxter 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, 2013 Porsche Boxter 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 2013 Porsche Boxter
Make Nissan Porsche
Model Bluebird Boxter
Year Released 1980 2013
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 311 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 4-speed manual
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4374 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1979 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1281 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2475 mm