2001 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1985 Proton Saloon
To start off, 2001 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Proton Saloon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Proton Saloon would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 245 kg more than 1985 Proton Saloon.
Because 2001 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Proton Saloon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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:
| 2001 Nissan Bluebird | 1985 Proton Saloon | |
| Make | Nissan | Proton |
| Model | Bluebird | Saloon |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1500 cc | 1468 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
