1972 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1959 Peugeot 403
To start off, 1972 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Peugeot 403 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Nissan Bluebird (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1959 Peugeot 403. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1959 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Peugeot 403 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1972 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Nissan Bluebird | 1959 Peugeot 403 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Bluebird | 403 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1428 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2910 mm |