2000 BMW Z3 vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2000 BMW Z3 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,990 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW Z3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW Z3 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

2000 BMW Z3 1971 Nissan Bluebird
Make BMW Nissan
Model Z3 Bluebird
Year Released 2000 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2990 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 229 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2510 mm


 

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