1969 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2004 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 106 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Nissan Bluebird (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 125 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Nissan Bluebird 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 1969 Nissan Bluebird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 106, 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, 1969 Nissan Bluebird (103 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1969 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Nissan Bluebird | 2004 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Bluebird | 106 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1122 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2390 mm |