2008 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1976 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2008 Daewoo Nubira 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 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 120 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daewoo Nubira weights approximately 115 kg more than 1976 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 1976 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 1976 Nissan Bluebird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Nubira, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Nissan Bluebird (167 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Nubira. (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daewoo Nubira 1976 Nissan Bluebird
Make Daewoo Nissan
Model Nubira Bluebird
Year Released 2008 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2660 mm


 

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