1999 Nissan SUT vs. 1987 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1999 Nissan SUT 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. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan SUT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan SUT (140 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan SUT should accelerate faster than 1987 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 1999 Nissan SUT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Nissan Bluebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan SUT 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Nissan SUT (372 Nm) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Bluebird. (126 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan SUT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Bluebird. 1999 Nissan SUT has automatic transmission and 1987 Nissan Bluebird has manual transmission. 1987 Nissan Bluebird will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan SUT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Nissan SUT | 1987 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | SUT | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1999 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3299 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 126 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |