2000 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1965 Pontiac Tempest
To start off, 2000 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Pontiac Tempest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Pontiac Tempest would be higher. At 3,522 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Pontiac Tempest is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Pontiac Tempest weights approximately 180 kg more than 2000 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 2000 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Pontiac Tempest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Bluebird 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:
| 2000 Nissan Bluebird | 1965 Pontiac Tempest | |
| Make | Nissan | Pontiac |
| Model | Bluebird | Tempest |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 3522 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
