2009 Hyundai Azera vs. 1984 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Azera is newer by 25 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 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Azera (231 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1984 Nissan Bluebird. (104 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1984 Nissan Bluebird.

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, 2009 Hyundai Azera (227 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Nissan Bluebird. (162 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Azera 1984 Nissan Bluebird
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Azera Bluebird
Year Released 2009 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3342 cc 1972 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 231 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 227 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2560 mm


 

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