2008 Fiat Strada vs. 1960 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2008 Fiat Strada is newer by 48 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 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Strada weights approximately 155 kg more than 1960 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 1960 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Strada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 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, 2008 Fiat Strada (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Nissan Bluebird. (84 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Strada 1960 Nissan Bluebird
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Strada Bluebird
Year Released 2008 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 43 HP
Torque 120 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 3550 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2290 mm


 

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