1996 Oldsmobile SS vs. 2002 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2002 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Oldsmobile SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Oldsmobile SS would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Oldsmobile SS is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2002 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Oldsmobile SS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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 SS 2002 Nissan Bluebird
Make Oldsmobile Nissan
Model SS Bluebird
Year Released 1996 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1700 mm


 

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