1985 Dodge Shadow vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1985 Dodge Shadow is newer by 14 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Dodge Shadow (96 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Dodge Shadow should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge Shadow weights approximately 145 kg more than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Dodge Shadow | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Shadow | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1985 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 81 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2510 mm |