1960 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1980 Renault 5
To start off, 1980 Renault 5 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 988 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 193 kg more than 1980 Renault 5.
Because 1960 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Renault 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 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:
| 1960 Nissan Bluebird | 1980 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Bluebird | 5 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 732 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2410 mm |
