1981 Honda Prelude vs. 1960 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 1981 Honda Prelude is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,602 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 5 kg more than 1981 Honda Prelude.

Because 1960 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Honda Prelude. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 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:

1981 Honda Prelude 1960 Nissan Bluebird
Make Honda Nissan
Model Prelude Bluebird
Year Released 1981 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1602 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 43 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2290 mm


 

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