2008 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1960 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1960 Nissan Bluebird.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Terracan (339 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Nissan Bluebird. (84 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Terracan 1960 Nissan Bluebird
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Terracan Bluebird
Year Released 2008 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2901 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 43 HP
Torque 339 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 2155 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2290 mm


 

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