2008 Infiniti M vs. 1979 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2008 Infiniti M is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti M weights approximately 275 kg more than 1979 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 2008 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Nissan Bluebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti M 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 Infiniti M has automatic transmission and 1979 Nissan Bluebird has manual transmission. 1979 Nissan Bluebird will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Infiniti M 1979 Nissan Bluebird
Make Infiniti Nissan
Model M Bluebird
Year Released 2008 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2660 mm


 

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