1994 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1972 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR (423 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 351 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 640 kg more than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ferrari 512 TR 1972 Nissan Bluebird
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 512 TR Bluebird
Year Released 1994 1972
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 1428 cc
Horse Power 423 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 6750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 501 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2430 mm