1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut vs. 1960 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1960 Nissan Bluebird. (43 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut should accelerate faster than 1960 Nissan Bluebird.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Nissan Bluebird. (84 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut 1960 Nissan Bluebird
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model Sportut Bluebird
Year Released 1997 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1490 mm


 

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