2008 Infiniti M vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2008 Infiniti M is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 4,493 cc (8 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 792 kg more than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 2008 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 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 1980 Nissan Bluebird has manual transmission. 1980 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.
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2008 Infiniti M | 1980 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Infiniti | Nissan |
Model | M | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4493 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2660 mm |