2008 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1977 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 31 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 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1977 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 1977 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 1977 Nissan Bluebird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147, 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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2008 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1977 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | 147 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2660 mm |