2004 Mazda Tribute vs. 1979 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2004 Mazda Tribute is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 325 kg more than 1979 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 2004 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Nissan Bluebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute 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.
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2004 Mazda Tribute | 1979 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | Tribute | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2004 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2660 mm |