2004 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp
To start off, 2004 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp weights approximately 530 kg more than 2004 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 2004 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Bluebird 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. 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp has automatic transmission and 2004 Nissan Bluebird has manual transmission. 2004 Nissan Bluebird will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Nissan Bluebird | 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp | |
Make | Nissan | De Tomaso |
Model | Bluebird | Longchamp |
Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 5763 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1300 mm |