1961 Abarth 600 vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1980 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 600 would be higher. At 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Nissan Bluebird (59 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 600. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 595 kg more than 1961 Abarth 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Nissan Bluebird (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 600. (66 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1980 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 600.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 600 | 1980 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Abarth | Nissan |
Model | 600 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1961 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 66 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 595 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2530 mm |