1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC vs. 1978 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC is newer by 16 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 2,962 cc, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1978 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 1978 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 1978 Nissan Bluebird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC, 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. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC has automatic transmission and 1978 Nissan Bluebird has manual transmission. 1978 Nissan Bluebird will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC 1978 Nissan Bluebird
Make Mercedes-Benz Nissan
Model MCC Bluebird
Year Released 1994 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2962 cc 1595 cc
Horse Power 141 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2050 kg 1045 kg


 

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