2007 Hyundai Azera vs. 1984 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Azera is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 3,799 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Azera (263 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1984 Nissan Bluebird. (94 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1984 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 1984 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 1984 Nissan Bluebird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Azera, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Hyundai Azera (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Nissan Bluebird. (152 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Nissan Bluebird. 2007 Hyundai Azera has automatic transmission and 1984 Nissan Bluebird has manual transmission. 1984 Nissan Bluebird will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai Azera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Azera | 1984 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | Azera | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3799 cc | 1952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 348 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2530 mm |