1996 Audi S6 vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1996 Audi S6 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 4,171 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi S6 weights approximately 765 kg more than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 1996 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 will offer significantly more control. 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. 1996 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 1971 Nissan Bluebird has manual transmission. 1971 Nissan Bluebird will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1996 Audi S6 | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | S6 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1996 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4171 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2510 mm |