1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo vs. 1960 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo (228 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1960 Nissan Bluebird. (43 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo should accelerate faster than 1960 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 55 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo.
Because 1960 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Nissan Bluebird will offer significantly more control. 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, 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo (306 Nm @ 7000 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Nissan Bluebird. (84 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo | 1960 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Navajo | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1976 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2290 mm |