1992 Mazda RX-7 vs. 1984 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1992 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,616 cc, 1992 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda RX-7 (239 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1984 Nissan Bluebird. (94 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 1984 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mazda RX-7 weights approximately 166 kg more than 1984 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1992 Mazda RX-7 (296 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Nissan Bluebird. (152 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mazda RX-7 | 1984 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | RX-7 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1992 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2616 cc | 1952 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2530 mm |