2008 Hyundai Grandeur vs. 1984 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Grandeur is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Grandeur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Grandeur (232 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1984 Nissan Bluebird. (104 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Grandeur should accelerate faster than 1984 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Grandeur weights approximately 569 kg more than 1984 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Hyundai Grandeur (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Nissan Bluebird. (162 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Grandeur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Grandeur | 1984 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | Grandeur | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3342 cc | 1972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1739 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2560 mm |