2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1976 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 702 kg more than 1976 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 2004 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Nissan Bluebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota 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:

2004 Dodge Dakota 1976 Nissan Bluebird
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Dakota Bluebird
Year Released 2004 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3685 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1747 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2660 mm


 

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