2008 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1983 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,950 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 305 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu YRV.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Daihatsu YRV (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Nissan Bluebird. (113 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Daihatsu YRV | 1983 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
| Model | YRV | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 57 HP |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 113 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2560 mm |
