1982 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1953 Porsche 1300
To start off, 1982 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Porsche 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Porsche 1300 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Nissan Bluebird (81 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1953 Porsche 1300. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1953 Porsche 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 150 kg more than 1953 Porsche 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1982 Nissan Bluebird (121 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Porsche 1300. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1982 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Porsche 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Nissan Bluebird | 1953 Porsche 1300 | |
| Make | Nissan | Porsche |
| Model | Bluebird | 1300 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 121 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2110 mm |
