1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 1999 Nissan C 52
To start off, 1999 Nissan C 52 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan C 52 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan C 52 (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan C 52 should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan C 52 weights approximately 716 kg more than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Nissan C 52 (354 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (197 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan C 52 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. 1999 Nissan C 52 has automatic transmission and 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero has manual transmission. 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan C 52 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero | 1999 Nissan C 52 | |
| Make | Abarth | Nissan |
| Model | 1000 Bialbero | C 52 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 152 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 354 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 1 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 1266 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2830 mm |
