1983 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, both 1983 Nissan Bluebird and 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass were released in the same year (1983). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,259 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 320 kg more than 1983 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 1983 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 1983 Nissan Bluebird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass, 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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1983 Nissan Bluebird | 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Nissan | Oldsmobile |
Model | Bluebird | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1983 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1593 cc | 2259 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2680 mm |