1984 Chevrolet Sprint vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1984 Chevrolet Sprint is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 320 kg more than 1984 Chevrolet Sprint.
Because 1971 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 1971 Nissan Bluebird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Chevrolet Sprint, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chevrolet Sprint | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Sprint | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1984 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 991 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2510 mm |