2004 Nissan Quest vs. 1966 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2004 Nissan Quest is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1966 Nissan Bluebird. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1966 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Quest weights approximately 860 kg more than 1966 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Nissan Bluebird is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Nissan Bluebird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Nissan Quest (319 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Nissan Bluebird. (89 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Quest | 1966 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Quest | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3294 cc | 1189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 89 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2390 mm |