1982 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1975 Volvo 66
To start off, 1982 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 66 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 25 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 66. (56 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 66.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Nissan Bluebird (121 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 66. (94 Nm). This means 1982 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 66. 1975 Volvo 66 has automatic transmission and 1982 Nissan Bluebird has manual transmission. 1982 Nissan Bluebird will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Volvo 66 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Nissan Bluebird | 1975 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Bluebird | 66 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 56 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 94 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1550 mm |