1985 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2007 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2007 Porsche Boxster is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Boxster (245 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Bluebird. (94 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Bluebird.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2007 Porsche Boxster (273 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Bluebird. (152 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Nissan Bluebird 2007 Porsche Boxster
Make Nissan Porsche
Model Bluebird Boxster
Year Released 1985 2007
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1951 cc 2687 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 94 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 273 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4700 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2420 mm


 

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