1980 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1955 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1980 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 59 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 230 kg more than 1955 Simca Aronde.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Nissan Bluebird (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1980 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Nissan Bluebird | 1955 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Nissan | Simca |
Model | Bluebird | Aronde |
Year Released | 1980 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1951 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 960 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 |