2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1977 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano 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 3,198 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1977 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. 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano 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 Mercedes-Benz Viano will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1977 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
| Model | Viano | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3198 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2660 mm |
