2005 Kia Picanto vs. 1964 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2005 Kia Picanto is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Picanto (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1964 Nissan Bluebird. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Picanto should accelerate faster than 1964 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Picanto weights approximately 384 kg more than 1964 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, 1964 Nissan Bluebird (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Picanto. (86 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1964 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Picanto.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia Picanto 1964 Nissan Bluebird
Make Kia Nissan
Model Picanto Bluebird
Year Released 2005 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 1189 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 86 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2390 mm


 

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