1967 Austin A 60 vs. 1984 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1984 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 1,952 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Nissan Bluebird (94 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1967 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 14 kg more than 1967 Austin A 60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1984 Nissan Bluebird (152 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Austin A 60.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Austin A 60 | 1984 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | A 60 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1967 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 1952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 94 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2530 mm |