1991 Mercury Tracer vs. 2003 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2003 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercury Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercury Tracer would be higher. At 1,839 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Mercury Tracer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 76 kg more than 1991 Mercury Tracer.

Because 2003 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mercury Tracer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Mercury Tracer 2003 Nissan Bluebird
Make Mercury Nissan
Model Tracer Bluebird
Year Released 1991 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1839 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 127 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1176 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1450 mm


 

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