2001 Dodge Power Box vs. 1982 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2001 Dodge Power Box is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Power Box is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Power Box (251 HP) has 170 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Power Box should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Power Box weights approximately 814 kg more than 1982 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Dodge Power Box is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Nissan Bluebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Power Box 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. 2001 Dodge Power Box has automatic transmission and 1982 Nissan Bluebird has manual transmission. 1982 Nissan Bluebird will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Dodge Power Box will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Dodge Power Box 1982 Nissan Bluebird
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Power Box Bluebird
Year Released 2001 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2700 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 81 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1814 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2530 mm


 

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