1972 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1947 Simca 5
To start off, 1972 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Simca 5 would be higher. At 1,428 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Nissan Bluebird (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1947 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1947 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 370 kg more than 1947 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Nissan Bluebird | 1947 Simca 5 | |
| Make | Nissan | Simca |
| Model | Bluebird | 5 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1428 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1280 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2010 mm |
