1967 Fiat Dino vs. 2006 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2006 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Fiat Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Fiat Dino (178 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Bluebird. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 1967 Fiat Dino is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Fiat Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Bluebird, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Fiat Dino (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Bluebird. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1967 Fiat Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Fiat Dino 2006 Nissan Bluebird
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Dino Bluebird
Year Released 1967 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2418 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.5 mm 80.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1720 mm


 

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