2008 BMW 330 vs. 1976 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2008 BMW 330 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 330 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1976 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 2008 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Nissan Bluebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW 330 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. 1976 Nissan Bluebird has automatic transmission and 2008 BMW 330 has manual transmission. 2008 BMW 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Nissan Bluebird will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2008 BMW 330 1976 Nissan Bluebird
Make BMW Nissan
Model 330 Bluebird
Year Released 2008 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1716 kg 1056 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2660 mm