2006 Kia Cerato vs. 1979 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2006 Kia Cerato 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 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Cerato is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Cerato weights approximately 348 kg more than 1979 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 1979 Nissan Bluebird is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1979 Nissan Bluebird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Kia Cerato, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2006 Kia Cerato | 1979 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Kia | Nissan |
Model | Cerato | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1393 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2660 mm |