2008 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1976 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 35 kg more than 1976 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 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 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1976 Nissan Bluebird has manual transmission. 1976 Nissan Bluebird will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Silverado | 1976 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Silverado | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 312 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2660 mm |