1995 BMW Dinan vs. 1985 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 1995 BMW Dinan is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW Dinan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW Dinan (326 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Bluebird. (94 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW Dinan should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW Dinan weights approximately 595 kg more than 1985 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, 1995 BMW Dinan (403 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Bluebird. (152 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Dinan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW Dinan 1985 Nissan Bluebird
Make BMW Nissan
Model Dinan Bluebird
Year Released 1995 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2990 cc 1951 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 326 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 403 Nm 152 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2530 mm


 

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