2007 Kia Sportage vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2007 Kia Sportage is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Sportage weights approximately 554 kg more than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 2007 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sportage will offer significantly more control. 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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2007 Kia Sportage 1971 Nissan Bluebird
Make Kia Nissan
Model Sportage Bluebird
Year Released 2007 1971
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1549 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2510 mm