2004 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1986 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Freelander (175 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 1430 kg more than 1986 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Nissan Bluebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Freelander 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 Land Rover Freelander (240 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Bluebird. (126 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Land Rover Freelander | 1986 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Land Rover | Nissan |
Model | Freelander | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 126 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2440 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2560 mm |