1957 Fiat 500 vs. 1962 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1962 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Nissan Bluebird (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 430 kg more than 1957 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Fiat 500 | 1962 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 500 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1957 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 479 cc | 1189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2290 mm |