2010 Cadillac BLS vs. 1976 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2010 Cadillac BLS is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac BLS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac BLS weights approximately 579 kg more than 1976 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 1976 Nissan Bluebird is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Nissan Bluebird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac BLS, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2010 Cadillac BLS 1976 Nissan Bluebird
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model BLS Bluebird
Year Released 2010 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1770 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 Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 1056 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2660 mm


 

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