1999 Mazda B2500 vs. 1978 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 1999 Mazda B2500 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 695 kg more than 1978 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 1999 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Nissan Bluebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mazda B2500 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:

1999 Mazda B2500 1978 Nissan Bluebird
Make Mazda Nissan
Model B2500 Bluebird
Year Released 1999 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2660 mm


 

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