2008 Infiniti QX56 vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2008 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 5,550 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 325 kg more than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 2008 Infiniti QX56 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti QX56 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 QX56 has automatic transmission and 1971 Nissan Bluebird has manual transmission. 1971 Nissan Bluebird will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Infiniti QX56 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Infiniti QX56 | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Infiniti | Nissan |
Model | QX56 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5550 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2510 mm |