1964 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1996 Opel Astra
To start off, 1996 Opel Astra is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Opel Astra (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1964 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1964 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Opel Astra weights approximately 250 kg more than 1964 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Nissan Bluebird | 1996 Opel Astra | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Bluebird | Astra |
Year Released | 1964 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1188 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2620 mm |