1980 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1952 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1980 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Nissan Bluebird (59 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1952 Simca Aronde. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1952 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 210 kg more than 1952 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Nissan Bluebird (116 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm). This means 1980 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Nissan Bluebird | 1952 Simca Aronde | |
| Make | Nissan | Simca |
| Model | Bluebird | Aronde |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1951 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 44 HP |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2450 mm |
