2003 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1999 Volkswagen Lupo
To start off, 2003 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Volkswagen Lupo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Volkswagen Lupo would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 281 kg more than 1999 Volkswagen Lupo.
Because 2003 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Volkswagen Lupo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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:
| 2003 Nissan Bluebird | 1999 Volkswagen Lupo | |
| Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
| Model | Bluebird | Lupo |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1500 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
