2008 Mazda Etude vs. 1984 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude 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 1,972 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 77 kg more than 2008 Mazda Etude.
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 Mazda Etude (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Nissan Bluebird. (162 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda Etude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mazda Etude | 1984 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | Etude | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1839 cc | 1972 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1093 kg | 1170 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2560 mm |
