1960 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1996 Oldsmobile Achieva

To start off, 1996 Oldsmobile Achieva is newer by 36 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Oldsmobile Achieva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Oldsmobile Achieva weights approximately 385 kg more than 1960 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 1960 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Oldsmobile Achieva. 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 1996 Oldsmobile Achieva
Make Nissan Oldsmobile
Model Bluebird Achieva
Year Released 1960 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 988 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1750 mm


 

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