1986 BMW 320 vs. 2001 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2001 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 BMW 320 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 BMW 320. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Bluebird will offer significantly more control. 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. 2001 Nissan Bluebird has automatic transmission and 1986 BMW 320 has manual transmission. 1986 BMW 320 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan Bluebird will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 BMW 320 | 2001 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 320 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1986 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |