2004 Ford Excursion vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2025 kg more than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 2004 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion 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 Ford Excursion 1971 Nissan Bluebird
Make Ford Nissan
Model Excursion Bluebird
Year Released 2004 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6801 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 310 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 3020 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2510 mm


 

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