2009 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1979 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1979 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 2009 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Nissan Bluebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Terracan 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. 2009 Hyundai Terracan has automatic transmission and 1979 Nissan Bluebird has manual transmission. 1979 Nissan Bluebird will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Terracan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Terracan | 1979 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | Terracan | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2155 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2660 mm |