2006 BMW 330 vs. 1978 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2006 BMW 330 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 330 weights approximately 765 kg more than 1978 Nissan Bluebird.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 330 1978 Nissan Bluebird
Make BMW Nissan
Model 330 Bluebird
Year Released 2006 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1810 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2660 mm