2006 Audi A8 vs. 1977 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2006 Audi A8 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 4,179 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A8 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1977 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 2006 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Nissan Bluebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A8 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. 2006 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1977 Nissan Bluebird has manual transmission. 1977 Nissan Bluebird will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A8 | 1977 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | A8 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4179 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2660 mm |