1999 Dodge Viper vs. 1987 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1999 Dodge Viper is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Viper weights approximately 47 kg more than 1987 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 1999 Dodge Viper 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 1999 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Nissan Bluebird, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Dodge Viper (705 Nm) has 579 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Bluebird. (126 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Viper | 1987 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Viper | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1999 | 1987 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 705 Nm | 126 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2560 mm |