1982 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1973 Steyr 126
To start off, 1982 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Steyr 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Steyr 126 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Nissan Bluebird (81 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1973 Steyr 126. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1973 Steyr 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 412 kg more than 1973 Steyr 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1982 Nissan Bluebird | 1973 Steyr 126 | |
Make | Nissan | Steyr |
Model | Bluebird | 126 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 24 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 588 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 1850 mm |