2009 Nissan Frontier vs. 1977 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2009 Nissan Frontier is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 397 kg more than 1977 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 2009 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Nissan Bluebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Frontier 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Nissan Frontier 1977 Nissan Bluebird
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Frontier Bluebird
Year Released 2009 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3954 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 261 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1442 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2660 mm


 

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