1966 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2005 Mazda Carol
To start off, 2005 Mazda Carol is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Nissan Bluebird (47 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Carol. (45 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Carol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 330 kg more than 2005 Mazda Carol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mazda Carol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Nissan Bluebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Carol 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Nissan Bluebird (89 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Carol. (58 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1966 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Carol.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Nissan Bluebird | 2005 Mazda Carol | |
Make | Nissan | Mazda |
Model | Bluebird | Carol |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1189 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2370 mm |