2009 BMW 328 vs. 1975 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2009 BMW 328 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 328 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Bluebird. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Bluebird.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2009 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Bluebird. (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 328 1975 Nissan Bluebird
Make BMW Nissan
Model 328 Bluebird
Year Released 2009 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 231 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2510 mm


 

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