1964 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1955 Skoda 1200
To start off, 1964 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 1,219 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Skoda 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Nissan Bluebird (47 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1955 Skoda 1200. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1955 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Skoda 1200 weights approximately 44 kg more than 1964 Nissan Bluebird.
Let's talk about torque, 1964 Nissan Bluebird (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Skoda 1200. (74 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1964 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Skoda 1200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Nissan Bluebird | 1955 Skoda 1200 | |
| Make | Nissan | Skoda |
| Model | Bluebird | 1200 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1189 cc | 1219 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2690 mm |
