2002 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2006 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 126 kg more than 2002 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 2002 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Volkswagen Golf. 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 2006 Volkswagen Golf
Make Nissan Volkswagen
Model Bluebird Golf
Year Released 2002 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1500 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1296 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1590 mm


 

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