1987 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1962 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 (192 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 | 1962 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
| Model | 164 | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 192 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2290 mm |
