2005 Fiat Doblo vs. 1961 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2005 Fiat Doblo is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,241 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Doblo (62 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1961 Nissan Bluebird. (43 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1961 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 295 kg more than 1961 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1961 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Fiat Doblo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Fiat Doblo (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Nissan Bluebird. (84 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Doblo 1961 Nissan Bluebird
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Doblo Bluebird
Year Released 2005 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1241 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2290 mm