1997 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1966 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 1997 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 610 kg more than 1966 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 1966 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 1966 Nissan Bluebird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Concorde, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chrysler Concorde 1966 Nissan Bluebird
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Concorde Bluebird
Year Released 1997 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 1189 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 47 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2390 mm


 

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