2002 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1971 Saab 99
To start off, 2002 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Saab 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Saab 99 would be higher. At 1,709 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Saab 99 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 100 kg more than 1971 Saab 99.
Because 2002 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Saab 99. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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:
2002 Nissan Bluebird | 1971 Saab 99 | |
Make | Nissan | Saab |
Model | Bluebird | 99 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1500 cc | 1709 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 79 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |