1967 Ferrari 330 vs. 1961 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1967 Ferrari 330 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1961 Nissan Bluebird. (43 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1961 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 508 kg more than 1961 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ferrari 330. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 Nissan Bluebird 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, 1967 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Nissan Bluebird. (84 Nm). This means 1967 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Ferrari 330 | 1961 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | 330 | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3967 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 390 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1433 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2290 mm |
