2008 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1979 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2008 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 29 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 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 865 kg more than 1979 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. 2008 Aston Martin DB7 has automatic transmission and 1979 Nissan Bluebird has manual transmission. 1979 Nissan Bluebird will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Aston Martin DB7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Aston Martin DB7 | 1979 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Aston Martin | Nissan |
Model | DB7 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2660 mm |