1994 Lancia Kappa vs. 1977 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1994 Lancia Kappa is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,446 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 405 kg more than 1977 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 1977 Nissan Bluebird is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Nissan Bluebird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Kappa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1994 Lancia Kappa | 1977 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Kappa | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1994 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2660 mm |