2004 Jeep Liberty vs. 1985 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Liberty (211 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Bluebird. (105 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 697 kg more than 1985 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Nissan Bluebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Bluebird. (162 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Jeep Liberty 1985 Nissan Bluebird
Make Jeep Nissan
Model Liberty Bluebird
Year Released 2004 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 211 HP 105 HP
Torque 319 Nm 162 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1867 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2560 mm


 

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