1959 Abarth 1000 vs. 2003 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2003 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 1000 would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 496 kg more than 1959 Abarth 1000.

Because 2003 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Abarth 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Bluebird 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:

1959 Abarth 1000 2003 Nissan Bluebird
Make Abarth Nissan
Model 1000 Bluebird
Year Released 1959 2003
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 998 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 88 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1176 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1450 mm