1954 Fiat 1100 vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1971 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Bluebird (81 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1954 Fiat 1100. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 180 kg more than 1954 Fiat 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Bluebird (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Fiat 1100 | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 1100 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1954 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 73 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2510 mm |