1967 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2012 Fiat Grande Punto

To start off, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Grande Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1967 Nissan Bluebird. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 1967 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 194 kg more than 1967 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Nissan Bluebird. (103 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Nissan Bluebird 2012 Fiat Grande Punto
Make Nissan Fiat
Model Bluebird Grande Punto
Year Released 1967 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1296 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 103 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 906 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2520 mm


 

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