2004 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1973 Simca 1100
To start off, 2004 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 260 kg more than 1973 Simca 1100.
Because 2004 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Simca 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Bluebird will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Bluebird | 1973 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Nissan | Simca |
Model | Bluebird | 1100 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |