1996 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight vs. 2005 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2005 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight weights approximately 370 kg more than 2005 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 2005 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Bluebird 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight 2005 Nissan Bluebird
Make Oldsmobile Nissan
Model Eighty-Eight Bluebird
Year Released 1996 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1450 mm


 

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