1958 Abarth 500 vs. 1963 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1963 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Abarth 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Abarth 500 would be higher. At 1,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Nissan Bluebird (53 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1958 Abarth 500. (20 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1958 Abarth 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 455 kg more than 1958 Abarth 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Abarth 500 | 1963 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Abarth | Nissan |
| Model | 500 | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 479 cc | 1189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 53 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 445 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 |
