1983 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1995 Renault 19
To start off, 1995 Renault 19 is newer by 12 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 1,952 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Nissan Bluebird (94 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1995 Renault 19. (79 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 190 kg more than 1995 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1995 Renault 19, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Nissan Bluebird (152 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1983 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Nissan Bluebird | 1995 Renault 19 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Bluebird | 19 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1952 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2550 mm |