1983 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1986 Renault 21
To start off, 1986 Renault 21 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,950 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Renault 21 (70 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1983 Nissan Bluebird. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Renault 21 should accelerate faster than 1983 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 300 kg more than 1986 Renault 21.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1983 Nissan Bluebird (113 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 21. (72 Nm). This means 1983 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Nissan Bluebird | 1986 Renault 21 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Bluebird | 21 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1950 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 113 Nm | 72 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2670 mm |