2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1983 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (191 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1983 Nissan Bluebird. (94 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1983 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Nissan Bluebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Nissan Bluebird. (152 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Wrangler 1983 Nissan Bluebird
Make Jeep Nissan
Model Wrangler Bluebird
Year Released 2005 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 1952 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 191 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 152 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2530 mm


 

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