2006 Ferrari F430 vs. 1979 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2006 Ferrari F430 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 4,309 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ferrari F430 weights approximately 405 kg more than 1979 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 Ferrari F430 1979 Nissan Bluebird
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model F430 Bluebird
Year Released 2006 1979
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4309 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 490 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2660 mm


 

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