1986 BMW 730 vs. 1978 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1986 BMW 730 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 BMW 730 weights approximately 555 kg more than 1978 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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 BMW 730 | 1978 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 730 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1986 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2660 mm |