1992 BMW 540 vs. 1976 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 1992 BMW 540 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 3,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 BMW 540 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 540 weights approximately 594 kg more than 1976 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:

1992 BMW 540 1976 Nissan Bluebird
Make BMW Nissan
Model 540 Bluebird
Year Released 1992 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3980 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1056 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2660 mm


 

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