2005 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2009 Kia Venga

To start off, 2009 Kia Venga is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Venga is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Venga weights approximately 173 kg more than 2005 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 2005 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Kia Venga. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. 2009 Kia Venga has automatic transmission and 2005 Nissan Bluebird has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan Bluebird will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Kia Venga will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Bluebird 2009 Kia Venga
Make Nissan Kia
Model Bluebird Venga
Year Released 2005 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1500 cc 1591 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 123 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1343 kg


 

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